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POV46: Poverty Status by State: 2006
Below 100% and 125% of Poverty -- People Under 18 Years of Age
[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
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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
People Under 18
Years of Age
WEIGHTED PERSON COUNT
United States.......... 73,727 12,827 210 17.4 0.3 17,051 234 23.1 0.3 1.00 -.000050 4,072
Alabama................ 1,114 209 29 18.8 2.4 290 34 26.1 2.7 1.05 -.000939 4,072
Alaska................. 180 21 4 11.6 2.0 28 4 15.8 2.3 0.18 -.001130 4,072
Arizona................ 1,650 329 40 20.0 2.2 451 46 27.3 2.5 1.23 -.000808 4,072
Arkansas............... 689 183 22 26.6 2.8 240 25 34.9 3.0 0.68 -.000996 4,072
California............. 9,524 1,724 91 18.1 0.9 2,354 106 24.7 1.0 1.25 -.000141 4,072
Colorado............... 1,204 161 28 13.4 2.2 232 33 19.3 2.5 1.20 -.001034 4,072
Connecticut............ 815 84 17 10.3 2.0 110 20 13.5 2.3 0.88 -.001040 4,072
Delaware............... 202 25 5 12.4 2.2 31 5 15.4 2.4 0.22 -.001059 4,072
District of Columbia... 115 37 5 31.8 3.7 42 5 36.7 3.9 0.18 -.001291 4,072
Florida................ 4,043 590 51 14.6 1.2 824 60 20.4 1.4 1.12 -.000254 4,072
Georgia................ 2,442 499 46 20.4 1.7 633 51 25.9 1.9 1.08 -.000474 4,072
Hawaii................. 297 31 6 10.5 1.9 46 7 15.3 2.3 0.29 -.000948 4,072
Idaho.................. 400 53 9 13.2 2.0 85 11 21.4 2.5 0.36 -.001001 4,072
Illinois............... 3,177 472 46 14.9 1.4 645 53 20.3 1.5 1.13 -.000362 4,072
Indiana................ 1,579 226 31 14.3 1.8 279 34 17.7 2.0 1.08 -.000703 4,072
Iowa................... 702 101 17 14.4 2.3 146 21 20.8 2.7 0.77 -.001065 4,072
Kansas................. 693 137 20 19.7 2.6 172 22 24.8 2.8 0.73 -.001095 4,072
Kentucky............... 1,005 236 31 23.5 2.8 306 35 30.4 3.0 1.05 -.001032 4,072
Louisiana.............. 1,061 252 32 23.8 2.7 312 35 29.5 2.9 1.05 -.001016 4,072
Maine.................. 285 37 8 13.2 2.5 54 9 18.9 2.9 0.39 -.001216 4,072
Maryland............... 1,379 151 26 10.9 1.8 210 30 15.2 2.1 1.13 -.000832 4,072
Massachusetts.......... 1,459 199 29 13.6 1.9 248 32 17.0 2.0 1.06 -.000679 4,072
Michigan............... 2,428 469 45 19.3 1.7 607 50 25.0 1.9 1.09 -.000446 4,072
Minnesota.............. 1,252 139 24 11.1 1.9 174 27 13.9 2.0 1.07 -.000850 4,072
Mississippi............ 769 221 24 28.8 2.8 268 26 34.8 2.9 0.71 -.001011 4,072
Missouri............... 1,395 247 33 17.7 2.2 333 38 23.9 2.4 1.11 -.000784 4,072
Montana................ 210 36 6 17.2 2.6 48 7 23.0 2.9 0.24 -.001045 4,072
Nebraska............... 442 58 10 13.1 2.2 80 12 18.0 2.5 0.46 -.001075 4,072
Nevada................. 645 81 15 12.6 2.2 125 18 19.4 2.6 0.67 -.001085 4,072
New Hampshire.......... 300 17 5 5.6 1.6 30 6 10.0 2.0 0.34 -.001061 4,072
New Jersey............. 2,078 260 34 12.5 1.5 339 39 16.3 1.7 1.12 -.000529 4,072
New Mexico............. 516 120 16 23.2 2.9 142 18 27.5 3.0 0.58 -.001215 4,072
New York............... 4,529 858 62 19.0 1.3 1,123 71 24.8 1.4 1.17 -.000250 4,072
North Carolina......... 2,194 449 44 20.5 1.8 567 49 25.9 2.0 1.11 -.000516 4,072
North Dakota........... 143 23 4 16.3 2.5 29 4 20.7 2.7 0.16 -.001050 4,072
Ohio................... 2,761 515 47 18.6 1.6 678 53 24.5 1.7 1.09 -.000392 4,072
Oklahoma............... 910 188 26 20.7 2.6 281 31 30.9 3.0 0.91 -.001055 4,072
Oregon................. 860 143 24 16.7 2.6 190 27 22.1 2.9 1.01 -.001114 4,072
Pennsylvania........... 2,759 469 45 17.0 1.5 572 49 20.7 1.6 1.09 -.000363 4,072
Rhode Island........... 237 37 7 15.7 2.6 46 7 19.4 2.8 0.30 -.001168 4,072
South Carolina......... 1,040 163 26 15.6 2.3 243 31 23.4 2.7 1.06 -.001012 4,072
South Dakota........... 192 26 4 13.4 2.0 39 5 20.2 2.4 0.17 -.000901 4,072
Tennessee.............. 1,465 306 36 20.9 2.2 400 41 27.3 2.4 1.08 -.000734 4,072
Texas.................. 6,527 1,436 84 22.0 1.2 1,905 95 29.2 1.3 1.28 -.000224 4,072
Utah................... 800 101 15 12.6 1.7 145 17 18.1 2.0 0.54 -.000858 4,072
Vermont................ 131 12 3 8.9 2.1 16 3 12.0 2.4 0.18 -.001184 4,072
Virginia............... 1,821 241 32 13.2 1.7 312 36 17.1 1.9 1.08 -.000590 4,072
Washington............. 1,510 159 27 10.5 1.7 248 33 16.4 2.1 1.15 -.000738 4,072
West Virginia.......... 391 83 11 21.2 2.6 114 13 29.2 2.9 0.39 -.000885 4,072
Wisconsin.............. 1,285 199 29 15.5 2.1 237 32 18.4 2.3 1.10 -.000815 4,072
Wyoming................ 123 17 3 14.0 2.4 19 3 15.6 2.6 0.15 -.001197 4,072
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Poverty Footnotes