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Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 5317 23.1 30.2 30.3 29.9
Age
15 to 24 years 1034 33.3 34.9 34.9 34.2
25 to 44 years 2425 16.6 17.6 17.6 17.3
45 to 54 years 751 18.7 22.5 22.5 22.3
55 to 64 years 513 27.5 39.2 39.1 38.3
65 years and over 594 33.3 75.8 76.0 76.0
Region
Northeast 871 25.1 33.1 32.8 32.2
Midwest 424 28.1 34.5 34.3 33.4
South 2059 23.3 28.7 28.8 28.8
West 1963 20.9 29.7 29.8 29.3
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 5284 22.7 29.9 29.9 29.6
18 to 24 years old 1001 31.7 33.4 33.4 32.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 324 31.4 32.6 32.8 32.3
25 years old and over 4283 20.6 29.1 29.1 28.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1666 28.9 39.6 39.6 39.2
High school graduate, no college 1118 21.2 29.2 29.3 28.9
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
College: Less than bachelor's degree 855 11.2 18.5 18.5 18.3
Bachelor's degree or more 643 10.7 15.9 15.9 15.7
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 4522 20.6 23.4 23.4 23.0
Worked at full-time jobs 3477 7.1 7.5 7.4 7.0
50 to 52 weeks 2920 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.1
Worked at part-time jobs 347 37.0 45.2 45.2 44.0
Did not work 699 79.8 91.9 92.0 92.0
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 269 66.4 95.3 95.3 95.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 35 54.5 80.4 80.4 80.4
SSI 235 67.8 97.5 97.5 97.5
Food stamps 292 69.8 85.9 85.9 85.9
Housing assistance 262 54.8 81.5 81.6 80.9
Energy assistance 102 46.2 71.1 70.7 70.7
Food stamps and cash assistance 130 77.5 98.7 98.7 98.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1749 6.1 7.7 7.7 6.5
Medicare 656 35.7 81.1 81.3 81.3
Also Medicaid 268 50.3 93.0 93.0 93.0
Medicaid 600 57.8 83.3 83.6 83.6
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Not covered by:
Health insurance 2434 26.0 27.1 27.0 27.0
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 32.5 32.6 32.4 32.5 26.5
Age
15 to 24 years 38.0 38.0 38.0 38.0 36.7
25 to 44 years 20.0 20.1 20.0 20.0 19.3
45 to 54 years 25.9 26.1 25.9 25.9 24.3
55 to 64 years 39.5 39.5 39.3 39.6 30.8
65 years and over 76.2 76.2 76.2 76.2 37.3
Region
Northeast 35.2 35.3 35.2 35.2 28.7
Midwest 35.5 35.5 35.2 35.6 29.9
South 31.6 31.6 31.6 31.6 26.8
West 31.7 31.7 31.6 31.6 24.6
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 32.2 32.3 32.1 32.2 26.2
18 to 24 years old 36.5 36.5 36.5 36.5 35.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 37.9 37.9 37.9 37.9 36.6
25 years old and over 31.2 31.3 31.1 31.2 24.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 42.8 42.9 42.8 42.9 33.9
High school graduate, no college 31.1 31.2 30.9 30.9 23.5
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
College: Less than bachelor's degree 19.8 19.8 19.8 19.8 14.1
Bachelor's degree or more 16.5 16.5 16.3 16.3 12.7
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 25.8 25.9 25.7 25.8 24.0
Worked at full-time jobs 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 9.6
50 to 52 weeks 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.7
Worked at part-time jobs 50.8 51.2 50.8 50.8 46.1
Did not work 92.0 92.0 92.0 92.0 84.3
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.0 91.1
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.4
SSI 97.8 97.8 97.8 97.8 92.3
Food stamps 86.9 86.9 86.3 86.3 78.2
Housing assistance 81.2 81.2 81.2 81.2 62.8
Energy assistance 75.8 75.8 75.8 75.8 60.2
Food stamps and cash assistance 99.6 99.6 99.6 99.6 96.2
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.2
Medicare 81.4 81.4 81.4 81.4 40.5
Also Medicaid 93.0 93.0 93.0 93.0 61.8
Medicaid 84.1 84.3 84.1 84.1 69.3
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Not covered by:
Health insurance 32.3 32.3 32.2 32.3 31.1
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 25.8 25.8 24.4 23.7 22.3
Age
15 to 24 years 36.7 36.7 36.4 36.1 36.0
25 to 44 years 19.2 19.2 18.9 18.3 17.5
45 to 54 years 23.7 23.7 21.7 20.2 18.4
55 to 64 years 29.8 29.8 25.6 24.1 20.6
65 years and over 32.8 32.8 28.4 28.1 24.6
Region
Northeast 27.3 27.3 24.8 23.2 21.8
Midwest 29.9 29.9 28.4 28.4 26.3
South 25.7 25.7 25.3 24.6 23.2
West 24.3 24.3 22.4 21.9 20.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 25.5 25.5 24.0 23.3 22.0
18 to 24 years old 35.2 35.2 34.9 34.6 34.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36.6 36.6 36.6 36.6 36.6
25 years old and over 23.2 23.2 21.5 20.7 19.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 32.4 32.4 30.0 28.5 25.7
High school graduate, no college 22.6 22.6 21.7 20.9 19.7
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
College: Less than bachelor's degree 14.1 14.1 12.4 12.3 11.8
Bachelor's degree or more 12.4 12.4 11.3 11.0 10.1
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 23.7 23.7 22.6 21.8 20.7
Worked at full-time jobs 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.2
50 to 52 weeks 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.4
Worked at part-time jobs 46.1 46.1 42.8 41.3 39.9
Did not work 82.7 82.7 77.8 73.7 68.5
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 85.7 85.7 59.2 49.3 33.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 78.1 78.1 58.1 54.5 50.3
SSI 87.0 87.0 59.1 48.3 30.6
Food stamps 73.1 73.1 62.4 56.7 40.5
Housing assistance 55.3 55.3 44.4 35.8 15.1
Energy assistance 55.0 55.0 47.2 42.9 32.1
Food stamps and cash assistance 90.6 90.6 66.5 54.1 28.3
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.1
Medicare 34.5 34.5 28.8 28.3 23.7
Also Medicaid 51.3 51.3 37.8 36.6 26.5
Medicaid 64.7 64.7 52.9 46.5 38.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Not covered by:
Health insurance 31.1 31.1 31.1 31.1 30.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 21.0 22.9 26.1 26.0
Age
15 to 24 years 35.7 36.4 38.3 38.3
25 to 44 years 17.4 17.8 19.5 19.3
45 to 54 years 17.9 18.7 22.6 22.6
55 to 64 years 18.4 21.7 29.1 28.8
65 years and over 16.6 26.4 33.6 33.6
Region
Northeast 21.5 22.3 28.1 27.9
Midwest 26.2 26.5 29.8 29.8
South 20.9 24.1 26.3 26.2
West 19.9 21.1 24.2 24.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 20.7 22.5 25.8 25.6
18 to 24 years old 34.2 34.9 36.9 36.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36.4 36.6 38.6 38.6
25 years old and over 17.5 19.6 23.2 23.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 23.4 26.6 32.8 32.8
High school graduate, no college 18.3 20.4 23.5 23.0
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
College: Less than bachelor's degree 10.5 11.8 12.6 12.6
Bachelor's degree or more 10.2 10.4 11.7 11.5
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 20.2 21.1 24.0 23.8
Worked at full-time jobs 9.0 9.2 10.6 10.4
50 to 52 weeks 5.3 5.5 6.6 6.5
Worked at part-time jobs 38.9 40.3 45.1 45.1
Did not work 66.9 70.6 79.9 79.9
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 28.1 37.3 66.9 66.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 50.3 53.9 58.1 58.1
SSI 24.6 34.6 67.8 67.8
Food stamps 36.3 41.2 70.4 69.9
Housing assistance 15.1 15.3 54.9 54.9
Energy assistance 26.8 33.4 52.1 52.1
Food stamps and cash assistance 24.0 29.4 77.5 77.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4.7 5.1 7.5 7.4
Medicare 16.4 25.5 35.7 35.7
Also Medicaid 19.8 29.0 50.3 50.3
Medicaid 34.8 42.2 58.5 58.5
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
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
Not covered by:
Health insurance 30.0 30.4 31.3 31.1
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 1226 1608 1609 1589 1728 1731 1725 1727 1411
Age
15 to 24 years 344 360 361 353 392 392 392 392 380
25 to 44 years 403 428 428 421 486 487 484 484 469
45 to 54 years 141 169 169 167 195 196 195 195 182
55 to 64 years 141 201 200 196 203 203 202 203 158
65 years and over 198 451 451 451 453 453 453 453 222
Region
Northeast 219 289 286 281 306 308 306 306 250
Midwest 119 146 146 142 150 150 149 151 127
South 479 591 592 592 650 650 650 650 551
West 410 583 585 574 622 623 620 620 483
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1200 1582 1582 1562 1702 1704 1699 1700 1384
18 to 24 years old 317 334 334 327 366 366 366 366 353
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 102 106 106 105 123 123 123 123 119
25 years old and over 883 1248 1248 1236 1336 1339 1333 1334 1031
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 481 660 660 654 713 714 713 715 566
High school graduate, no college 237 326 327 323 347 349 345 345 263
College: Less than bachelor's degree 96 159 158 157 169 169 169 169 121
Bachelor's degree or more 69 102 102 101 106 106 105 105 81
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 934 1058 1058 1039 1167 1169 1163 1165 1083
Worked at full-time jobs 248 260 258 243 348 348 344 346 334
50 to 52 weeks 105 105 103 92 167 168 166 166 166
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Worked at part-time jobs 128 157 157 153 176 178 176 176 160
Did not work 557 642 643 643 643 643 643 643 589
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 179 256 256 256 258 258 258 258 245
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 19 28 28 28 29 29 29 29 29
SSI 159 229 229 229 230 230 230 230 217
Food stamps 204 251 251 251 253 253 252 252 228
Housing assistance 144 213 214 212 212 212 212 212 164
Energy assistance 47 72 72 72 77 77 77 77 61
Food stamps and cash assistance 101 129 129 129 130 130 130 130 125
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 107 135 134 114 116 116 115 115 90
Medicare 234 532 533 533 534 534 534 534 265
Also Medicaid 135 249 249 249 249 249 249 249 166
Medicaid 347 499 501 501 504 506 504 504 416
Not covered by:
Health insurance 632 659 657 657 787 787 785 786 758
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 1372 1372 1297 1259 1187 1119 1216 1388 1382
Age
15 to 24 years 379 379 376 373 372 369 376 396 396
25 to 44 years 467 467 457 443 425 423 431 474 468
45 to 54 years 178 178 163 152 138 134 141 170 170
55 to 64 years 153 153 132 124 106 94 111 149 148
65 years and over 195 195 169 167 146 99 157 199 199
Region
Northeast 238 238 216 202 190 187 194 245 243
Midwest 127 127 120 120 111 111 112 126 126
South 530 530 522 507 478 430 495 542 540
West 477 477 439 429 408 391 414 475 471
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1345 1345 1270 1232 1161 1093 1189 1362 1355
18 to 24 years old 353 353 349 346 346 342 349 370 370
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 119 119 119 119 119 118 119 125 125
25 years old and over 992 992 921 886 815 750 840 992 985
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 539 539 499 475 429 390 443 547 546
High school graduate, no college 253 253 243 234 220 205 229 262 258
College: Less than bachelor's degree 120 120 106 106 101 90 101 108 108
Bachelor's degree or more 80 80 73 71 65 65 67 75 74
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 1072 1072 1023 987 936 915 954 1083 1076
Worked at full-time jobs 334 334 331 328 319 313 321 369 362
50 to 52 weeks 166 166 166 164 158 154 160 193 190
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2006-RS (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Worked at part-time jobs 160 160 148 143 138 135 140 156 156
Did not work 578 578 544 515 478 467 493 558 558
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 231 231 159 133 89 75 100 180 180
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 27 27 20 19 18 18 19 20 20
SSI 204 204 139 113 72 58 81 159 159
Food stamps 213 213 182 165 118 106 120 205 204
Housing assistance 145 145 116 94 40 40 40 144 144
Energy assistance 56 56 48 44 33 27 34 53 53
Food stamps and cash assistance 118 118 87 71 37 31 38 101 101
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 90 90 90 90 89 82 89 131 130
Medicare 227 227 189 186 155 107 167 234 234
Also Medicaid 138 138 101 98 71 53 78 135 135
Medicaid 388 388 317 279 230 209 253 350 350
Not covered by:
Health insurance 758 758 758 758 741 731 741 763 758
Race Footnotes