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Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 9504 19.0 27.1 27.1 25.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 689 39.4 43.5 43.5 42.6
25 to 44 years 4419 22.0 25.8 25.7 24.5
45 to 54 years 2140 12.5 17.5 17.5 15.9
55 to 64 years 1214 11.8 24.4 24.6 24.1
65 years and over 1042 14.1 44.7 44.4 43.8
Type of Family
Married-couple families 4490 6.1 14.6 14.5 13.8
With related children under 18 2433 7.0 10.1 10.0 9.0
With related children under 6 1075 9.7 11.8 11.8 10.4
Male householder, no wife present 882 18.8 26.5 26.5 25.6
Female householder, no husband present 4132 32.9 40.8 40.8 39.2
With related children under 18 3112 39.2 45.5 45.5 43.5
With related children under 6 1398 49.0 54.2 54.2 51.6
Region
Northeast 1671 18.4 25.8 25.8 23.9
Midwest 1747 23.0 31.2 31.2 29.7
South 5227 18.0 26.7 26.7 25.9
West 858 17.7 23.7 23.6 22.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1637 36.8 51.4 51.4 50.7
High school graduate, no college 3242 22.5 31.1 31.1 29.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 2931 13.6 20.5 20.5 19.0
Bachelor's degree or more 1694 4.0 7.2 7.2 6.6
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 8462 19.6 24.9 24.9 23.7
Worked at full-time jobs 5819 7.7 9.8 9.8 8.7
50 to 52 weeks 4994 5.1 6.0 5.9 5.2
Worked at part-time jobs 812 38.4 45.6 45.8 44.4
Did not work 1830 48.8 63.8 63.7 62.5
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 3062 48.0 70.5 70.6 68.9
Householder 15 to 64 years 2383 55.7 71.6 71.9 69.9
Householder 65 years and over 680 21.0 66.5 66.1 65.5
One worker 4066 8.1 10.1 10.0 8.6
Two workers or more 2376 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1106 47.7 71.2 71.4 69.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 535 63.2 78.7 78.6 76.0
SSI 658 35.6 66.9 67.2 66.5
Food stamps 1672 61.4 74.5 74.3 72.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Housing assistance 1074 59.3 70.8 70.5 68.8
Energy assistance 410 55.5 73.3 73.0 71.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2174 43.0 51.3 51.3 49.3
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 688 64.8 84.4 84.4 82.5
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5904 5.8 8.9 9.0 7.2
Medicare 792 12.8 50.9 50.4 50.0
Medicaid 2788 41.6 54.3 54.4 53.1
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 . . . .
Health insurance 0 . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 188 26.8 63.6 63.6 62.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 27.3 27.0 24.1 24.2 18.3
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 44.8 43.7 39.1 39.1 36.9
25 to 44 years 26.1 25.6 21.4 21.4 19.9
45 to 54 years 16.9 16.9 15.1 15.3 12.6
55 to 64 years 24.8 24.8 23.6 23.7 13.0
65 years and over 44.7 45.2 44.9 44.9 16.9
Type of Family
Married-couple families 14.8 14.4 13.3 13.4 5.8
With related children under 18 10.2 9.5 7.6 7.6 5.2
With related children under 6 11.5 10.8 8.3 8.2 6.6
Male householder, no wife present 26.2 26.5 22.8 23.1 18.3
Female householder, no husband present 41.1 40.7 36.2 36.2 31.9
With related children under 18 45.9 45.3 39.3 39.4 36.8
With related children under 6 55.1 54.1 47.5 47.7 45.3
Region
Northeast 25.1 24.9 22.1 22.1 17.5
Midwest 31.3 31.0 28.3 28.4 23.2
South 27.2 26.9 23.8 23.9 16.9
West 23.9 23.7 21.7 21.7 18.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 51.8 51.7 48.3 48.3 37.3
High school graduate, no college 31.4 31.1 27.2 27.3 21.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 20.5 20.0 17.4 17.5 12.7
Bachelor's degree or more 7.3 7.4 6.5 6.5 3.6
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 25.1 24.7 21.6 21.6 18.5
Worked at full-time jobs 9.9 9.6 6.4 6.4 5.4
50 to 52 weeks 6.2 6.0 3.5 3.5 3.0
Worked at part-time jobs 46.5 45.9 38.5 38.8 34.9
Did not work 63.9 63.5 62.4 62.5 52.8
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 70.2 70.2 66.3 66.4 49.8
Householder 15 to 64 years 71.5 71.3 66.4 66.5 56.8
Householder 65 years and over 65.9 66.4 66.2 66.1 25.1
One worker 10.6 10.0 6.4 6.4 5.3
Two workers or more 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 71.3 71.3 67.8 67.7 59.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 77.8 77.8 72.4 72.2 67.4
SSI 67.6 67.6 65.3 65.4 55.8
Food stamps 75.5 74.5 65.7 65.7 59.9
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Housing assistance 71.3 70.9 64.1 64.1 58.5
Energy assistance 72.8 72.8 65.9 66.1 55.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 52.0 51.2 43.0 43.0 39.3
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 84.5 84.2 79.7 79.6 74.1
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 8.0 7.7 6.3 6.3 4.1
Medicare 50.9 50.9 50.1 50.1 16.0
Medicaid 55.9 54.9 48.4 48.5 42.1
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 63.6 63.6 61.7 61.7 35.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 17.9 17.9 16.4 15.7 12.7
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 36.9 36.9 36.0 35.4 30.2
25 to 44 years 19.8 19.8 18.5 17.3 13.3
45 to 54 years 11.9 11.9 10.1 9.9 8.0
55 to 64 years 12.7 12.7 10.7 10.5 9.4
65 years and over 15.5 15.5 13.7 13.7 11.9
Type of Family
Married-couple families 5.5 5.5 4.7 4.6 4.1
With related children under 18 5.2 5.2 4.6 4.4 3.7
With related children under 6 6.6 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.1
Male householder, no wife present 17.1 17.1 15.5 15.5 13.7
Female householder, no husband present 31.5 31.5 29.1 27.8 21.8
With related children under 18 36.7 36.7 34.4 32.5 25.0
With related children under 6 45.2 45.2 43.5 41.2 32.3
Region
Northeast 17.3 17.3 16.0 15.5 12.0
Midwest 22.6 22.6 20.6 19.0 15.9
South 16.5 16.5 15.1 14.7 11.8
West 18.1 18.1 16.0 15.5 12.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36.4 36.4 33.6 33.1 27.0
High school graduate, no college 21.0 21.0 19.1 18.0 14.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 12.5 12.5 11.1 10.6 8.3
Bachelor's degree or more 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.1
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 18.2 18.2 16.7 15.9 12.8
Worked at full-time jobs 5.3 5.3 5.1 4.6 2.9
50 to 52 weeks 3.0 3.0 2.8 2.5 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 34.6 34.6 31.4 29.8 23.6
Did not work 51.9 51.9 47.1 45.7 39.4
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 48.7 48.7 44.4 43.1 35.8
Householder 15 to 64 years 56.0 56.0 51.3 49.5 41.0
Householder 65 years and over 23.2 23.2 20.5 20.5 17.8
One worker 5.2 5.2 4.8 4.2 2.7
Two workers or more 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 57.3 57.3 44.2 41.7 31.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 66.5 66.5 59.0 54.3 39.0
SSI 51.8 51.8 33.2 32.3 24.3
Food stamps 58.6 58.6 53.7 50.1 35.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Housing assistance 57.0 57.0 53.4 49.5 32.2
Energy assistance 53.6 53.6 48.1 46.5 33.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 39.0 39.0 35.9 34.0 24.3
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 71.7 71.7 60.0 55.9 40.7
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.7 3.2
Medicare 13.3 13.3 11.5 11.2 10.0
Medicaid 41.2 41.2 36.6 34.4 25.7
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 28.6 28.6 21.9 20.7 15.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 12.1 12.8 19.8 17.1
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 30.5 30.2 40.5 36.5
25 to 44 years 12.9 13.3 23.1 19.2
45 to 54 years 7.8 8.1 13.2 11.2
55 to 64 years 8.3 9.5 12.0 11.2
65 years and over 9.4 12.3 14.3 14.3
Type of Family
Married-couple families 3.5 4.2 6.4 5.6
With related children under 18 3.5 3.7 7.3 5.8
With related children under 6 4.5 5.2 9.7 8.2
Male householder, no wife present 13.6 13.7 20.0 16.0
Female householder, no husband present 21.0 21.9 34.2 29.9
With related children under 18 24.4 25.1 40.7 35.1
With related children under 6 31.7 32.4 51.2 44.5
Region
Northeast 11.7 12.1 19.2 16.9
Midwest 15.2 16.1 24.0 21.2
South 11.3 11.9 18.8 15.9
West 11.6 12.9 18.0 16.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 25.5 27.4 37.5 35.1
High school graduate, no college 14.0 14.5 23.5 19.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 7.9 8.4 14.5 11.7
Bachelor's degree or more 2.7 3.1 4.5 3.8
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 12.4 12.9 20.4 17.4
Worked at full-time jobs 2.8 3.0 8.7 5.6
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.4 5.6 3.2
Worked at part-time jobs 23.4 23.6 39.8 32.8
Did not work 38.0 39.4 49.3 48.5
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 33.7 36.0 49.3 45.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 39.5 41.1 57.2 52.4
Householder 65 years and over 13.6 18.3 21.4 21.4
One worker 2.8 2.8 9.0 5.7
Two workers or more 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 30.5 31.5 48.4 45.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 38.4 39.0 64.0 59.7
SSI 23.5 24.7 36.1 34.4
Food stamps 34.3 35.3 62.8 55.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Housing assistance 32.2 32.5 60.8 54.5
Energy assistance 32.5 33.2 56.6 49.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 23.9 24.4 44.5 37.2
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 39.8 40.7 65.1 61.2
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 3.1 3.2 6.3 4.8
Medicare 8.4 10.4 13.3 12.6
Medicaid 25.0 25.9 43.0 37.7
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . .
Health insurance . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 16.0 17.4 29.0 25.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 1802 2574 2572 2466 2591 2565 2294 2299 1738
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 272 300 300 294 308 301 269 269 254
25 to 44 years 974 1138 1136 1083 1154 1130 946 947 881
45 to 54 years 267 374 375 340 362 362 324 327 269
55 to 64 years 143 296 299 292 301 301 286 288 158
65 years and over 147 466 463 457 466 471 468 468 176
Type of Family
Married-couple families 275 654 651 621 664 648 599 600 261
With related children under 18 169 246 244 218 248 231 185 184 127
With related children under 6 104 127 127 112 123 116 89 88 71
Male householder, no wife present 166 234 234 225 231 234 201 203 161
Female householder, no husband present 1361 1687 1688 1620 1697 1683 1494 1496 1317
With related children under 18 1221 1415 1415 1355 1428 1411 1225 1227 1146
With related children under 6 684 757 757 721 769 756 664 666 633
Region
Northeast 308 430 430 399 420 416 369 369 293
Midwest 402 545 545 520 546 542 495 496 405
South 941 1396 1394 1351 1419 1404 1245 1248 882
West 152 203 202 196 205 203 186 186 158
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 603 842 842 830 848 846 790 791 610
High school graduate, no college 731 1010 1008 966 1018 1007 883 884 693
College: Less than bachelor's degree 400 601 600 558 601 587 511 514 373
Bachelor's degree or more 68 122 122 113 124 125 109 109 62
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 1655 2108 2109 2009 2125 2094 1826 1831 1562
Worked at full-time jobs 450 571 570 505 578 559 371 372 312
50 to 52 weeks 254 299 297 258 310 298 176 177 149
Worked at part-time jobs 312 370 372 361 377 373 312 315 284
Did not work 893 1167 1167 1143 1170 1161 1142 1144 967
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1470 2159 2161 2111 2150 2149 2032 2035 1523
Householder 15 to 64 years 1327 1707 1712 1666 1702 1698 1581 1585 1353
Householder 65 years and over 143 452 449 445 448 451 450 449 171
One worker 329 409 405 349 432 407 260 261 213
Two workers or more 3 6 6 6 9 9 3 3 1
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 528 788 790 773 789 789 750 749 662
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 338 421 421 407 416 416 388 387 361
SSI 234 440 442 437 444 444 430 430 367
Food stamps 1027 1245 1243 1210 1262 1246 1098 1099 1001
Housing assistance 637 760 757 739 765 761 688 689 628
Energy assistance 227 300 299 292 298 298 270 271 229
Free or reduced-price school lunches 935 1116 1114 1071 1131 1113 935 934 854
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 446 581 581 568 581 580 549 548 510
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 342 526 531 425 471 456 370 373 242
Medicare 101 403 399 396 403 403 397 397 127
Medicaid 1160 1513 1515 1479 1557 1530 1350 1352 1173
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Health insurance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 50 119 119 118 119 119 116 116 66
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Black alone or in combination
All families 1701 1701 1554 1491 1206 1148 1216 1878 1626
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 254 254 248 244 208 210 208 279 251
25 to 44 years 877 877 817 764 589 571 590 1022 850
45 to 54 years 255 255 217 213 171 168 174 282 240
55 to 64 years 154 154 130 128 114 101 116 146 136
65 years and over 161 161 143 143 124 98 128 149 149
Type of Family
Married-couple families 248 248 213 208 184 159 190 289 250
With related children under 18 127 127 112 106 90 85 91 179 142
With related children under 6 71 71 64 63 54 48 55 105 89
Male householder, no wife present 151 151 137 137 121 120 121 177 141
Female householder, no husband present 1302 1302 1204 1147 901 869 904 1413 1235
With related children under 18 1141 1141 1070 1013 778 760 781 1267 1093
With related children under 6 632 632 608 576 451 443 453 715 622
Region
Northeast 288 288 267 260 201 195 203 321 283
Midwest 395 395 359 332 278 265 281 419 370
South 863 863 791 766 619 588 621 983 832
West 155 155 137 133 108 100 110 154 141
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 595 595 550 542 441 417 448 614 575
High school graduate, no college 679 679 620 583 469 455 470 762 644
College: Less than bachelor's degree 365 365 326 310 244 230 245 426 343
Bachelor's degree or more 62 62 58 56 52 47 52 77 64
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 1540 1540 1411 1349 1083 1050 1087 1729 1477
Worked at full-time jobs 309 309 295 270 170 164 173 504 324
50 to 52 weeks 147 147 140 123 69 67 71 281 161
Worked at part-time jobs 281 281 255 242 192 190 192 323 266
Did not work 950 950 861 836 720 696 722 902 887
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1491 1491 1361 1319 1097 1033 1103 1508 1393
Householder 15 to 64 years 1334 1334 1222 1180 977 941 979 1363 1248
Householder 65 years and over 157 157 139 139 121 92 125 146 146
One worker 210 210 193 173 109 115 112 366 230
Two workers or more 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 633 633 489 462 345 337 349 535 502
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 356 356 316 291 209 206 209 342 320
SSI 341 341 218 212 160 154 163 237 227
Food stamps 980 980 898 838 588 573 590 1049 923
Housing assistance 611 611 574 532 346 346 349 653 585
Energy assistance 219 219 197 190 136 133 136 232 201
Free or reduced-price school lunches 847 847 781 738 527 520 530 968 808
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 494 494 413 385 280 274 280 448 421
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 240 240 223 220 190 181 190 372 282
Medicare 105 105 91 89 80 66 83 105 100
Medicaid 1148 1148 1021 959 716 696 723 1200 1051
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Health insurance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 54 54 41 39 30 30 33 54 48
Race Footnotes