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Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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
White alone
All families 64120 8.0 16.1 15.9 15.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 2633 25.5 27.3 27.4 25.9
25 to 44 years 25052 10.5 12.3 12.2 11.6
45 to 54 years 14613 4.8 7.5 7.5 7.1
55 to 64 years 11034 5.3 11.7 11.6 11.2
65 years and over 10788 4.8 38.5 37.7 37.3
Type of Family
Married-couple families 50747 4.5 12.6 12.4 12.0
With related children under 18 22839 5.9 7.2 7.2 6.6
With related children under 6 10798 7.9 8.9 8.8 8.2
Male householder, no wife present 3809 11.5 17.9 17.9 17.1
Female householder, no husband present 9563 25.1 34.3 34.2 32.9
With related children under 18 6344 33.4 39.3 39.2 37.5
With related children under 6 2480 47.3 51.8 51.9 49.9
Region
Northeast 11634 7.1 15.2 15.2 14.6
Midwest 15350 6.6 14.7 14.4 13.9
South 22778 9.1 18.1 17.9 17.4
West 14358 8.3 15.3 15.1 14.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 8377 21.4 37.8 37.6 36.4
High school graduate, no college 19294 9.2 20.2 19.9 19.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 17304 6.4 12.9 12.7 12.2
Bachelor's degree or more 19144 2.3 5.4 5.4 5.2
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 53332 8.6 11.6 11.6 11.0
Worked at full-time jobs 38306 4.1 4.8 4.8 4.4
50 to 52 weeks 33396 2.8 3.2 3.2 2.8
Worked at part-time jobs 5829 13.7 17.2 17.1 16.3
Did not work 9196 24.3 36.3 36.0 35.0
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 17362 21.4 49.4 48.8 47.9
Householder 15 to 64 years 9417 34.3 48.4 48.0 46.8
Householder 65 years and over 7945 6.3 50.7 49.6 49.3
One worker 27863 4.7 5.9 5.9 5.3
Two workers or more 18895 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 2441 35.4 59.4 59.2 58.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 743 62.2 75.4 75.7 74.3
SSI 1827 26.9 55.2 54.9 54.2
Food stamps 3088 59.1 72.8 72.6 70.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 1168 51.8 69.0 69.0 67.4
Energy assistance 1126 48.7 70.5 70.2 68.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 5285 37.5 45.3 45.3 43.1
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 946 64.7 86.1 86.0 84.2
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 46020 2.5 6.0 5.9 5.2
Medicare 9460 4.5 41.3 40.5 40.2
Medicaid 9472 29.6 41.6 41.3 40.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 . . . .
Health insurance 0 . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 969 13.7 52.2 51.3 50.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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
White alone
All families 16.2 15.9 14.7 14.7 7.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 27.8 26.7 23.3 23.2 21.7
25 to 44 years 12.7 12.1 9.9 9.9 8.7
45 to 54 years 7.6 7.5 6.8 6.8 5.0
55 to 64 years 11.7 11.7 11.4 11.4 6.0
65 years and over 37.8 37.9 37.7 37.9 5.4
Type of Family
Married-couple families 12.5 12.3 11.5 11.5 4.0
With related children under 18 7.5 6.9 5.3 5.3 4.3
With related children under 6 9.1 8.4 6.5 6.4 5.8
Male householder, no wife present 18.3 18.5 16.9 17.2 11.4
Female householder, no husband present 34.7 34.2 30.7 30.8 23.6
With related children under 18 39.8 38.9 33.7 33.7 29.9
With related children under 6 52.7 51.4 45.3 45.3 42.0
Region
Northeast 15.3 15.0 14.2 14.1 6.6
Midwest 14.5 14.2 13.3 13.4 6.0
South 18.2 18.0 16.7 16.7 8.4
West 15.5 15.1 13.5 13.5 7.9
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 38.3 37.7 34.6 34.8 20.5
High school graduate, no college 20.3 19.9 18.2 18.3 8.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 12.8 12.6 11.7 11.7 5.7
Bachelor's degree or more 5.4 5.3 5.1 5.1 2.1
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 11.8 11.5 10.0 10.0 7.8
Worked at full-time jobs 5.1 4.7 3.5 3.5 3.0
50 to 52 weeks 3.4 3.1 2.1 2.0 1.8
Worked at part-time jobs 17.6 17.2 14.8 14.8 12.3
Did not work 36.2 35.8 34.4 34.4 24.8
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 48.9 48.8 47.1 47.3 21.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 48.4 48.0 45.0 45.1 33.7
Householder 65 years and over 49.6 49.7 49.6 49.9 7.0
One worker 6.4 5.8 4.2 4.2 3.3
Two workers or more 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 59.4 59.1 57.1 57.0 47.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 75.6 74.9 71.8 71.9 65.9
SSI 55.1 55.1 53.6 53.5 42.4
Food stamps 74.0 72.4 64.5 64.9 55.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 69.2 68.7 64.6 64.7 54.1
Energy assistance 71.1 69.8 64.3 64.3 47.1
Free or reduced-price school lunches 47.1 44.6 37.1 37.0 32.0
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 85.9 85.0 82.1 82.0 75.5
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.9 1.8
Medicare 40.6 40.7 40.5 40.6 5.4
Medicaid 42.8 41.5 36.6 36.6 28.2
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 51.6 51.5 50.3 50.3 21.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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
White alone
All families 7.2 7.2 6.7 6.4 5.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 21.6 21.6 21.4 20.2 18.9
25 to 44 years 8.6 8.6 8.2 7.9 7.0
45 to 54 years 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.2 3.9
55 to 64 years 5.7 5.7 5.0 4.9 4.8
65 years and over 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.3 4.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 3.8 3.8 3.6 3.4 3.2
With related children under 18 4.2 4.2 4.0 3.8 3.4
With related children under 6 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.2 4.7
Male householder, no wife present 11.0 10.9 10.2 9.9 9.2
Female householder, no husband present 23.2 23.2 21.7 20.8 18.6
With related children under 18 29.5 29.5 28.2 27.0 23.8
With related children under 6 41.6 41.6 40.6 38.5 35.0
Region
Northeast 6.4 6.4 5.9 5.5 4.8
Midwest 5.9 5.9 5.7 5.4 4.9
South 8.2 8.1 7.8 7.6 7.1
West 7.6 7.6 6.7 6.3 5.9
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 19.9 19.9 18.3 17.3 15.9
High school graduate, no college 8.1 8.0 7.5 7.2 6.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 5.6 5.6 5.3 5.1 4.7
Bachelor's degree or more 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.9
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 7.6 7.6 7.2 6.8 6.3
Worked at full-time jobs 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.3
50 to 52 weeks 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 12.0 12.0 11.5 10.8 9.5
Did not work 24.3 24.3 22.5 21.6 20.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 20.8 20.8 19.4 18.7 17.4
Householder 15 to 64 years 33.0 33.0 30.8 29.7 27.5
Householder 65 years and over 6.4 6.4 5.7 5.6 5.4
One worker 3.2 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.5
Two workers or more 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 44.9 44.9 33.0 30.3 26.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 65.3 65.3 58.0 53.2 43.0
SSI 39.2 39.2 25.1 22.6 20.8
Food stamps 54.4 54.4 50.4 45.9 37.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 52.5 52.5 46.6 42.5 30.1
Energy assistance 46.0 46.0 42.1 38.1 31.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 31.5 31.5 29.9 28.1 23.7
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 73.6 73.6 60.7 54.3 44.0
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5
Medicare 4.7 4.7 4.0 3.9 3.9
Medicaid 27.5 27.4 24.7 22.8 20.1
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 17.5 17.5 11.5 11.0 10.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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
White alone
All families 5.5 6.1 8.3 7.1
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 18.6 19.3 26.2 22.2
25 to 44 years 6.8 7.2 10.9 8.8
45 to 54 years 3.6 4.0 5.3 4.6
55 to 64 years 4.1 4.9 5.7 5.4
65 years and over 3.1 4.4 4.8 4.7
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2.9 3.4 4.7 3.9
With related children under 18 3.3 3.6 6.1 4.5
With related children under 6 4.5 5.0 8.0 6.1
Male householder, no wife present 8.4 9.5 12.1 10.7
Female householder, no husband present 17.7 19.0 26.2 22.7
With related children under 18 23.2 24.4 34.8 29.4
With related children under 6 34.4 35.9 49.1 42.0
Region
Northeast 4.5 5.1 7.4 6.4
Midwest 4.6 5.0 6.8 6.0
South 6.6 7.4 9.5 8.2
West 5.3 6.1 8.8 7.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 14.9 16.6 22.5 19.3
High school graduate, no college 6.2 6.8 9.6 8.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.3 4.8 6.7 5.8
Bachelor's degree or more 1.7 1.9 2.4 2.1
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 5.9 6.4 9.0 7.6
Worked at full-time jobs 2.3 2.4 4.4 3.1
50 to 52 weeks 1.4 1.5 3.0 2.0
Worked at part-time jobs 9.4 9.8 14.5 12.1
Did not work 19.1 21.3 24.9 23.5
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 15.9 17.9 21.9 20.3
Householder 15 to 64 years 25.9 28.1 35.1 32.2
Householder 65 years and over 4.1 5.8 6.2 6.2
One worker 2.4 2.6 5.1 3.5
Two workers or more 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.4
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 24.9 27.6 36.1 34.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 42.0 45.2 62.8 59.3
SSI 19.3 22.0 27.6 26.6
Food stamps 35.2 38.9 60.7 53.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
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 30.1 32.0 53.2 48.4
Energy assistance 28.5 32.6 49.1 43.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 22.5 24.6 38.9 31.6
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 42.4 46.8 66.1 62.8
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.4 1.6 2.7 2.1
Medicare 3.4 4.1 4.6 4.4
Medicaid 19.1 21.0 30.6 25.9
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . .
Health insurance . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 8.5 11.1 14.4 13.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone
All families 5118 10342 10226 9879 10379 10199 9419 9444 4721
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 670 720 722 682 732 704 612 612 573
25 to 44 years 2637 3084 3067 2897 3171 3020 2481 2484 2178
45 to 54 years 706 1094 1089 1037 1112 1093 998 999 732
55 to 64 years 587 1293 1282 1233 1290 1294 1259 1263 661
65 years and over 518 4151 4065 4029 4074 4088 4068 4086 577
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2278 6377 6275 6079 6359 6217 5835 5844 2026
With related children under 18 1348 1651 1646 1517 1715 1568 1206 1201 990
With related children under 6 849 960 954 881 987 902 698 696 623
Male householder, no wife present 440 684 682 653 698 706 644 656 435
Female householder, no husband present 2400 3282 3268 3147 3322 3275 2939 2945 2260
With related children under 18 2118 2491 2490 2379 2527 2468 2139 2138 1894
With related children under 6 1172 1286 1287 1238 1307 1275 1122 1122 1042
Region
Northeast 831 1772 1772 1703 1775 1750 1647 1643 766
Midwest 1017 2258 2210 2130 2229 2186 2040 2064 915
South 2078 4121 4072 3959 4153 4099 3794 3794 1908
West 1192 2191 2171 2086 2222 2164 1938 1942 1131
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1791 3163 3145 3052 3208 3156 2899 2911 1721
High school graduate, no college 1777 3906 3849 3736 3920 3843 3518 3534 1607
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1111 2237 2205 2103 2223 2181 2024 2024 989
Bachelor's degree or more 439 1037 1026 988 1028 1019 977 975 404
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 4600 6191 6161 5850 6305 6111 5351 5358 4143
Worked at full-time jobs 1574 1855 1854 1678 1948 1814 1330 1326 1144
50 to 52 weeks 927 1061 1063 933 1140 1026 690 684 616
Worked at part-time jobs 796 1000 997 951 1027 1002 861 865 716
Did not work 2230 3336 3310 3221 3330 3295 3159 3168 2283
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 3723 8583 8465 8322 8497 8469 8177 8206 3728
Householder 15 to 64 years 3226 4557 4525 4407 4557 4519 4235 4244 3174
Householder 65 years and over 497 4026 3940 3915 3940 3950 3942 3962 554
One worker 1302 1656 1655 1464 1773 1625 1161 1158 916
Two workers or more 94 103 106 93 109 105 81 81 77
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 864 1449 1444 1423 1449 1442 1392 1391 1154
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 462 561 562 553 562 557 534 534 490
SSI 492 1009 1002 990 1007 1006 979 977 774
Food stamps 1824 2249 2242 2173 2284 2237 1992 2003 1720
Housing assistance 606 806 806 788 808 803 755 755 633
Energy assistance 548 794 790 770 801 786 724 724 530
Free or reduced-price school lunches 1983 2396 2393 2278 2489 2357 1963 1956 1692
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 612 815 814 796 813 804 777 775 714
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1168 2769 2723 2376 2520 2483 2251 2262 817
Medicare 426 3909 3830 3804 3842 3848 3830 3840 508
Medicaid 2800 3936 3911 3816 4053 3931 3467 3471 2675
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
(White alone)
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 133 506 497 491 500 499 488 488 206
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone
All families 4593 4587 4294 4111 3782 3508 3908 5337 4578
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 569 569 562 533 498 489 508 691 584
25 to 44 years 2157 2154 2066 1967 1750 1707 1801 2731 2204
45 to 54 years 712 711 639 608 564 525 579 772 679
55 to 64 years 628 627 554 539 524 451 543 628 601
65 years and over 527 527 474 464 445 336 477 515 511
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1953 1949 1825 1741 1649 1495 1726 2366 2003
With related children under 18 966 963 923 862 786 746 827 1393 1031
With related children under 6 614 614 603 561 509 489 541 866 656
Male householder, no wife present 418 415 390 378 350 320 362 460 408
Female householder, no husband present 2223 2223 2079 1992 1783 1693 1820 2510 2168
With related children under 18 1875 1875 1788 1710 1512 1469 1548 2206 1864
With related children under 6 1032 1032 1006 955 867 854 890 1216 1041
Region
Northeast 748 747 683 644 559 526 590 858 744
Midwest 901 900 871 830 748 713 762 1041 913
South 1858 1853 1772 1727 1628 1512 1676 2174 1875
West 1086 1086 968 910 847 757 880 1265 1046
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1665 1663 1532 1445 1331 1250 1391 1883 1618
High school graduate, no college 1555 1551 1455 1398 1277 1192 1317 1847 1555
College: Less than bachelor's degree 973 973 921 888 811 745 834 1156 999
Bachelor's degree or more 401 401 386 379 363 321 367 451 406
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006
(White alone)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 15 to 64 years 4066 4061 3820 3647 3337 3172 3431 4822 4067
Worked at full-time jobs 1132 1130 1080 1029 888 866 905 1685 1203
50 to 52 weeks 608 608 585 552 472 469 485 1013 664
Worked at part-time jobs 701 701 670 631 556 545 571 844 706
Did not work 2233 2230 2071 1987 1893 1760 1955 2293 2158
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 3617 3613 3360 3248 3019 2763 3108 3797 3522
Householder 15 to 64 years 3108 3104 2904 2800 2588 2437 2650 3306 3033
Householder 65 years and over 509 509 456 448 431 326 458 490 489
One worker 899 897 859 793 697 673 730 1435 972
Two workers or more 77 77 75 70 66 72 70 106 85
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1096 1096 805 738 639 608 674 881 839
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 486 486 431 395 320 312 336 467 441
SSI 717 717 459 413 380 353 402 504 486
Food stamps 1680 1680 1557 1418 1146 1086 1201 1876 1637
Housing assistance 614 614 545 497 351 351 374 622 565
Energy assistance 518 518 474 430 352 321 368 553 494
Free or reduced-price school lunches 1667 1667 1581 1488 1252 1191 1300 2054 1672
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 696 696 574 513 416 401 442 625 594
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 799 797 770 758 698 639 715 1226 983
Medicare 444 444 378 373 365 319 388 431 417
Medicaid 2602 2600 2338 2158 1901 1809 1993 2897 2457
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
(White alone)
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 170 170 111 107 102 83 107 139 127
Race Footnotes