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Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement
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POV46: Poverty Status by State: 2006
       Below 100% and 125% of Poverty -- Related Children 5 to 17 Years of Age /14
[Numbers in thousands.  Use caution when interpreting state-level estimates, because they have high variability.  Please observe
the size of the standard errors when interpreting the data -- the larger the standard error, the less reliable the estimate]

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                                   Below 100% of Poverty /5                   Below 125% of Poverty /5
                                   _________________________________________  _________________________________________
                          All
                          income            Standard               Standard            Standard               Standard
                          levels   Number   error /19  Percent /6  error /19  Number   error /19  Percent /6  error /19  State     A          B
                          _____________________________________________________________________________________________  Factors   Parameter  Parameter
Related Children 5 to 17

WEIGHTED PERSON COUNT
United States..........    52,908    8,399        175        15.9        0.3   11,350        199        21.5        0.4      1.00   -.000050      4,072
Alabama................       795      130         23        16.3        2.7      190         28        23.9        3.1      1.05   -.000939      4,072
Alaska.................       133       14          3        10.4        2.3       19          4        14.6        2.6      0.18   -.001130      4,072
Arizona................     1,152      210         32        18.2        2.5      279         37        24.2        2.8      1.23   -.000808      4,072
Arkansas...............       501      106         17        21.2        3.0      151         20        30.1        3.4      0.68   -.000996      4,072
California.............     6,930    1,175         76        17.0        1.0    1,630         89        23.5        1.1      1.25   -.000141      4,072
Colorado...............       858       93         21        10.9        2.4      139         26        16.2        2.8      1.20   -.001034      4,072
Connecticut............       593       51         13         8.6        2.2       68         16        11.5        2.5      0.88   -.001040      4,072
Delaware...............       147       16          4        10.5        2.4       21          4        14.4        2.7      0.22   -.001059      4,072
District of Columbia...        81       25          4        30.7        4.4       29          4        35.6        4.6      0.18   -.001291      4,072
Florida................     2,953      380         41        12.9        1.3      546         49        18.5        1.5      1.12   -.000254      4,072
Georgia................     1,684      308         36        18.3        2.0      393         41        23.4        2.2      1.08   -.000474      4,072
Hawaii.................       209       19          5         9.0        2.2       29          6        13.8        2.6      0.29   -.000948      4,072
Idaho..................       282       33          7        11.8        2.3       54          9        19.3        2.8      0.36   -.001001      4,072
Illinois...............     2,290      320         38        14.0        1.6      448         45        19.6        1.8      1.13   -.000362      4,072
Indiana................     1,155      130         24        11.3        2.0      169         27        14.6        2.2      1.08   -.000703      4,072
Iowa...................       502       65         14        13.0        2.7       94         17        18.7        3.1      0.77   -.001065      4,072
Kansas.................       484       79         15        16.4        2.9       93         16        19.1        3.1      0.73   -.001095      4,072
Kentucky...............       722      163         26        22.6        3.2      207         29        28.7        3.5      1.05   -.001032      4,072
Louisiana..............       759      175         27        23.0        3.2      213         29        28.1        3.4      1.05   -.001016      4,072
Maine..................       219       24          6        10.9        2.6       37          8        17.0        3.2      0.39   -.001216      4,072
Maryland...............     1,000       91         20         9.1        2.0      135         25        13.5        2.3      1.13   -.000832      4,072
Massachusetts..........     1,067      130         23        12.2        2.1      167         26        15.6        2.3      1.06   -.000679      4,072
Michigan...............     1,817      323         37        17.8        1.9      427         43        23.5        2.1      1.09   -.000446      4,072
Minnesota..............       900       89         20         9.9        2.1      109         22        12.1        2.3      1.07   -.000850      4,072
Mississippi............       542      160         21        29.6        3.3      190         23        35.1        3.5      0.71   -.001011      4,072
Missouri...............       988      156         26        15.8        2.5      223         31        22.6        2.8      1.11   -.000784      4,072
Montana................       148       22          5        15.2        2.9       30          5        20.6        3.3      0.24   -.001045      4,072
Nebraska...............       308       38          8        12.3        2.6       51         10        16.7        2.9      0.46   -.001075      4,072
Nevada.................       457       50         12        11.0        2.4       78         14        17.1        2.9      0.67   -.001085      4,072
New Hampshire..........       222       11          4         4.9        1.7       20          5         9.1        2.3      0.34   -.001061      4,072
New Jersey.............     1,518      169         28        11.1        1.7      230         32        15.1        2.0      1.12   -.000529      4,072
New Mexico.............       392       85         14        21.6        3.2      105         15        26.7        3.4      0.58   -.001215      4,072
New York...............     3,340      632         54        18.9        1.5      842         62        25.2        1.6      1.17   -.000250      4,072
North Carolina.........     1,554      278         35        17.9        2.1      353         39        22.7        2.3      1.11   -.000516      4,072
North Dakota...........       102       12          3        11.4        2.5       16          3        15.6        2.9      0.16   -.001050      4,072
Ohio...................     1,962      315         37        16.1        1.7      418         42        21.3        1.9      1.09   -.000392      4,072
Oklahoma...............       654      126         21        19.2        3.0      196         26        29.9        3.4      0.91   -.001055      4,072
Oregon.................       608       92         19        15.2        2.9      125         22        20.6        3.3      1.01   -.001114      4,072
Pennsylvania...........     1,997      311         37        15.6        1.7      389         41        19.5        1.9      1.09   -.000363      4,072
Rhode Island...........       179       27          6        15.3        3.0       35          6        19.8        3.3      0.30   -.001168      4,072
South Carolina.........       752      106         21        14.1        2.6      166         26        22.1        3.1      1.06   -.001012      4,072
South Dakota...........       132       18          3        13.3        2.5       25          4        18.9        2.8      0.17   -.000901      4,072
Tennessee..............     1,082      207         30        19.1        2.5      274         34        25.3        2.8      1.08   -.000734      4,072
Texas..................     4,464      909         67        20.4        1.4    1,223         78        27.4        1.5      1.28   -.000224      4,072
Utah...................       547       63         12        11.5        2.0       98         14        17.8        2.4      0.54   -.000858      4,072
Vermont................       104        8          2         8.1        2.3       12          3        11.1        2.6      0.18   -.001184      4,072
Virginia...............     1,232      135         24        11.0        1.9      177         28        14.4        2.1      1.08   -.000590      4,072
Washington.............     1,076      112         23        10.4        2.0      169         28        15.7        2.4      1.15   -.000738      4,072
West Virginia..........       291       59         10        20.2        3.0       80         11        27.6        3.3      0.39   -.000885      4,072
Wisconsin..............       934      137         24        14.7        2.5      164         27        17.6        2.6      1.10   -.000815      4,072
Wyoming................        91       11          3        12.0        2.7       12          3        13.5        2.8      0.15   -.001197      4,072
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.


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