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Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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, not Hispanic
All families 54657 5.2 13.6 13.4 12.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 1882 22.2 24.9 24.8 23.5
25 to 44 years 19797 6.8 8.6 8.5 8.0
45 to 54 years 12851 3.2 5.7 5.6 5.4
55 to 64 years 10064 3.7 9.7 9.6 9.1
65 years and over 10063 3.1 35.3 34.5 34.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 44343 2.7 10.8 10.5 10.2
With related children under 18 18494 2.9 4.1 4.0 3.6
With related children under 6 8380 3.8 4.5 4.5 3.9
Male householder, no wife present 2924 8.7 16.1 16.0 15.6
Female householder, no husband present 7390 19.1 29.6 29.4 28.4
With related children under 18 4650 26.5 33.4 33.4 31.8
With related children under 6 1697 40.4 46.1 46.3 44.7
Region
Northeast 10417 4.6 12.7 12.7 12.2
Midwest 14552 5.2 12.8 12.5 12.1
South 19229 6.1 15.7 15.4 15.0
West 10459 4.2 11.7 11.5 11.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 4761 13.8 36.5 36.0 35.1
High school graduate, no college 16571 6.6 18.3 18.0 17.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 15307 5.0 11.6 11.4 11.0
Bachelor's degree or more 18019 1.9 4.9 4.9 4.7
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 44594 5.7 8.7 8.6 8.2
Worked at full-time jobs 32061 2.1 2.7 2.7 2.3
50 to 52 weeks 28091 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.2
Worked at part-time jobs 5053 9.7 12.8 12.7 12.0
Did not work 7480 18.4 31.8 31.4 30.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 15222 15.7 44.4 43.6 42.7
Householder 15 to 64 years 7724 27.0 42.4 42.0 40.6
Householder 65 years and over 7498 4.0 46.3 45.3 45.0
One worker 23420 1.9 2.7 2.7 2.3
Two workers or more 16015 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1838 27.5 53.7 53.7 53.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 515 53.4 71.3 71.4 71.0
SSI 1416 19.9 49.8 49.8 49.3
Food stamps 2180 48.7 66.5 66.1 64.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 766 47.8 68.7 68.4 67.7
Energy assistance 936 40.5 66.1 65.8 64.1
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2939 29.9 41.0 41.0 38.7
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 657 55.3 82.6 82.4 81.6
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 41002 1.8 5.2 5.1 4.5
Medicare 8761 3.2 38.3 37.5 37.2
Medicaid 6508 23.0 37.5 37.2 36.2
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 . . . .
Health insurance 0 . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 759 9.7 46.6 45.7 45.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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, not Hispanic
All families 13.4 13.3 12.6 12.6 5.0
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 24.4 24.2 21.1 21.2 19.7
25 to 44 years 8.6 8.3 7.0 6.9 5.8
45 to 54 years 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 3.6
55 to 64 years 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.4 4.3
65 years and over 34.4 34.6 34.5 34.6 3.5
Type of Family
Married-couple families 10.5 10.4 10.1 10.1 2.6
With related children under 18 4.1 3.9 3.0 3.0 2.3
With related children under 6 4.4 4.2 3.3 3.3 2.9
Male householder, no wife present 16.3 16.3 15.0 15.2 8.8
Female householder, no husband present 29.4 29.4 26.7 26.7 18.6
With related children under 18 33.0 32.8 28.8 28.8 24.7
With related children under 6 46.4 46.1 40.4 40.1 37.1
Region
Northeast 12.5 12.4 11.8 11.8 4.4
Midwest 12.6 12.5 11.7 11.7 4.8
South 15.4 15.4 14.6 14.6 5.8
West 11.5 11.4 10.9 10.9 4.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 36.0 35.9 34.1 34.2 14.5
High school graduate, no college 17.9 17.9 16.9 16.9 6.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 11.5 11.4 10.7 10.7 4.6
Bachelor's degree or more 4.7 4.7 4.5 4.6 1.8
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 8.6 8.5 7.6 7.6 5.4
Worked at full-time jobs 2.6 2.5 1.9 1.9 1.6
50 to 52 weeks 1.4 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.7
Worked at part-time jobs 13.0 12.8 10.6 10.5 8.6
Did not work 31.3 31.2 30.3 30.4 19.7
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 43.4 43.4 42.1 42.2 16.0
Householder 15 to 64 years 41.8 41.5 39.0 39.1 27.1
Householder 65 years and over 45.1 45.4 45.3 45.4 4.5
One worker 2.8 2.7 1.9 1.9 1.3
Two workers or more 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 54.3 54.0 51.6 51.6 41.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 72.2 72.5 68.6 68.6 61.8
SSI 50.3 49.9 48.2 48.2 36.2
Food stamps 67.0 65.9 58.5 58.5 47.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 68.6 68.6 62.4 62.4 52.1
Energy assistance 65.7 65.1 58.8 59.0 40.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 40.8 40.0 34.2 34.2 27.1
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 83.2 82.5 78.3 78.3 70.1
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4.6 4.6 4.3 4.4 1.3
Medicare 37.5 37.6 37.5 37.5 3.9
Medicaid 37.8 37.3 33.2 33.2 23.6
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 46.3 46.1 45.2 45.2 17.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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, not Hispanic
All families 4.9 4.9 4.5 4.4 3.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 19.5 19.5 19.2 18.7 16.9
25 to 44 years 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.3 4.3
45 to 54 years 3.5 3.5 3.0 2.9 2.7
55 to 64 years 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.4 3.3
65 years and over 3.4 3.4 2.9 2.9 2.8
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.0
With related children under 18 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.7
With related children under 6 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.1
Male householder, no wife present 8.4 8.4 7.7 7.7 7.0
Female householder, no husband present 18.3 18.3 16.7 16.3 13.9
With related children under 18 24.5 24.5 22.9 22.4 19.0
With related children under 6 36.8 36.8 35.3 34.3 29.5
Region
Northeast 4.3 4.3 3.8 3.7 3.1
Midwest 4.8 4.8 4.6 4.4 3.9
South 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.9
West 4.5 4.5 3.6 3.4 3.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 13.9 13.9 11.9 11.5 10.2
High school graduate, no college 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.6 5.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.5 4.5 4.2 4.1 3.5
Bachelor's degree or more 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.6
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 5.3 5.3 4.8 4.7 4.2
Worked at full-time jobs 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.1
50 to 52 weeks 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
Worked at part-time jobs 8.3 8.3 7.9 7.7 6.6
Did not work 19.3 19.3 17.4 17.0 15.8
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 15.6 15.6 14.2 13.9 12.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 26.5 26.5 24.3 23.7 21.0
Householder 65 years and over 4.4 4.4 3.8 3.8 3.7
One worker 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.9
Two workers or more 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 38.8 38.8 25.9 24.5 19.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 60.3 60.3 50.5 47.7 32.0
SSI 33.4 33.4 18.8 17.7 14.6
Food stamps 46.9 46.9 42.1 39.6 28.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 50.8 50.8 43.8 40.6 23.9
Energy assistance 39.5 39.5 34.9 32.8 23.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 26.8 26.8 24.7 23.7 17.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 68.3 68.3 52.4 49.1 34.2
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1
Medicare 3.5 3.5 3.0 3.0 2.9
Medicaid 22.9 22.9 19.5 18.5 15.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 13.1 13.1 8.1 8.1 7.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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, not Hispanic
All families 3.5 4.0 5.4 4.7
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 16.6 17.1 23.0 19.6
25 to 44 years 4.2 4.4 7.0 5.6
45 to 54 years 2.3 2.7 3.4 3.1
55 to 64 years 2.8 3.5 3.9 3.8
65 years and over 2.1 2.8 3.0 3.0
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1.8 2.1 2.8 2.4
With related children under 18 1.6 1.7 3.0 2.3
With related children under 6 2.1 2.2 3.9 3.0
Male householder, no wife present 6.3 7.0 9.4 7.9
Female householder, no husband present 13.0 14.0 19.7 17.0
With related children under 18 17.9 19.1 27.6 23.4
With related children under 6 28.7 29.7 42.3 35.8
Region
Northeast 2.8 3.2 4.7 4.0
Midwest 3.5 3.9 5.4 4.7
South 4.6 4.9 6.4 5.6
West 2.5 3.1 4.3 3.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 9.4 10.3 14.4 12.3
High school graduate, no college 4.5 5.0 6.8 5.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.2 3.6 5.1 4.5
Bachelor's degree or more 1.4 1.6 1.9 1.8
Work Experience in 2006-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 3.9 4.2 5.9 5.1
Worked at full-time jobs 1.1 1.1 2.3 1.6
50 to 52 weeks 0.5 0.5 1.3 0.7
Worked at part-time jobs 6.2 6.6 10.2 8.3
Did not work 14.3 16.1 18.7 18.0
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 11.1 12.6 15.9 14.6
Householder 15 to 64 years 19.2 21.3 27.5 25.0
Householder 65 years and over 2.8 3.7 3.9 3.9
One worker 0.9 1.0 2.1 1.3
Two workers or more 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 16.9 19.5 28.1 26.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 29.9 32.4 53.8 51.6
SSI 12.5 15.1 20.5 19.5
Food stamps 26.2 29.2 50.2 43.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 23.9 24.1 48.4 44.5
Energy assistance 19.8 23.9 42.4 35.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 16.6 18.0 31.1 25.5
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 31.1 34.8 56.3 53.6
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.1 1.1 1.9 1.5
Medicare 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.2
Medicaid 14.1 15.7 23.8 20.1
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . .
Health insurance . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 5.5 8.7 10.0 9.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
All families 2854 7427 7315 7077 7299 7269 6875 6888 2760
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 417 468 467 443 459 455 397 399 371
25 to 44 years 1337 1700 1691 1586 1700 1653 1378 1375 1150
45 to 54 years 414 733 725 695 731 727 684 683 457
55 to 64 years 374 978 963 919 950 955 943 949 432
65 years and over 312 3548 3469 3434 3459 3479 3473 3483 350
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1188 4772 4673 4521 4653 4619 4459 4466 1132
With related children under 18 532 752 749 667 753 715 563 562 421
With related children under 6 318 377 376 331 373 351 276 277 243
Male householder, no wife present 255 470 468 457 475 477 440 446 256
Female householder, no husband present 1411 2185 2175 2099 2171 2174 1976 1976 1372
With related children under 18 1233 1554 1553 1481 1537 1524 1340 1337 1148
With related children under 6 686 783 785 758 787 782 685 680 630
Region
Northeast 476 1321 1318 1270 1301 1294 1234 1232 454
Midwest 759 1865 1826 1756 1833 1820 1697 1706 699
South 1179 3015 2968 2882 2958 2963 2801 2808 1119
West 441 1226 1203 1170 1207 1192 1144 1143 488
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 656 1736 1713 1673 1714 1710 1623 1628 689
High school graduate, no college 1092 3031 2987 2881 2973 2959 2802 2804 1048
College: Less than bachelor's degree 765 1773 1740 1683 1757 1748 1633 1634 702
Bachelor's degree or more 341 887 875 840 856 852 817 823 321
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 2543 3878 3847 3643 3840 3790 3402 3405 2410
Worked at full-time jobs 678 857 856 753 842 815 602 597 498
50 to 52 weeks 312 383 384 324 386 365 234 229 196
Worked at part-time jobs 492 645 642 604 658 645 536 533 435
Did not work 1373 2376 2349 2286 2340 2330 2264 2275 1477
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 2385 6753 6641 6507 6611 6607 6409 6417 2436
Householder 15 to 64 years 2084 3279 3247 3136 3226 3206 3012 3016 2096
Householder 65 years and over 301 3474 3394 3371 3384 3401 3396 3401 340
One worker 435 640 640 541 657 632 443 448 302
Two workers or more 34 34 34 29 32 30 23 23 22
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 506 987 986 977 998 993 948 948 754
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 275 368 368 366 372 373 353 353 319
SSI 282 706 705 698 713 707 682 682 512
Food stamps 1061 1450 1442 1400 1460 1436 1276 1275 1041
Housing assistance 366 526 524 519 526 526 478 478 399
Energy assistance 379 618 616 600 615 609 550 552 377
Free or reduced-price school lunches 880 1205 1204 1138 1200 1177 1004 1005 798
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 364 543 542 536 547 542 515 515 461
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 722 2120 2074 1836 1896 1883 1774 1787 545
Medicare 285 3359 3287 3262 3286 3293 3282 3287 345
Medicaid 1495 2439 2421 2356 2458 2430 2162 2160 1538
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
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 74 354 347 345 352 350 343 343 130
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
All families 2697 2697 2459 2394 2137 1940 2167 2954 2564
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 368 368 362 352 319 313 322 434 369
25 to 44 years 1141 1141 1067 1040 860 836 864 1392 1114
45 to 54 years 445 445 381 368 341 298 350 432 397
55 to 64 years 405 405 352 340 333 279 349 391 382
65 years and over 338 338 296 295 283 214 283 304 303
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1097 1097 1000 967 902 797 928 1222 1073
With related children under 18 411 411 382 365 308 296 315 563 419
With related children under 6 238 238 228 212 180 174 184 328 254
Male householder, no wife present 245 245 225 224 204 185 204 275 232
Female householder, no husband present 1355 1355 1234 1202 1031 958 1035 1457 1259
With related children under 18 1138 1138 1066 1040 883 831 886 1285 1087
With related children under 6 625 625 599 582 501 487 505 717 607
Region
Northeast 444 444 395 384 324 296 329 491 416
Midwest 693 693 667 647 561 503 565 792 684
South 1089 1089 1023 1011 941 878 950 1222 1068
West 471 471 374 351 311 262 324 448 395
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 662 662 564 549 484 448 492 687 586
High school graduate, no college 1028 1028 944 924 826 750 834 1135 972
College: Less than bachelor's degree 689 689 646 623 542 495 557 784 687
Bachelor's degree or more 318 318 303 298 284 248 284 347 318
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2006-RS
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 2359 2359 2163 2099 1854 1726 1884 2649 2261
Worked at full-time jobs 495 495 458 434 343 343 350 740 498
50 to 52 weeks 194 194 180 168 142 149 147 354 210
Worked at part-time jobs 421 421 401 391 332 314 333 513 418
Did not work 1444 1444 1304 1274 1179 1069 1201 1396 1345
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 2375 2375 2163 2116 1896 1696 1922 2416 2222
Householder 15 to 64 years 2048 2048 1878 1830 1622 1487 1648 2125 1933
Householder 65 years and over 327 327 286 286 274 210 274 291 290
One worker 300 300 273 255 220 216 223 501 314
Two workers or more 22 22 22 22 22 28 22 37 28
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 713 713 475 450 349 311 359 516 491
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 311 311 260 246 165 154 167 277 266
SSI 473 473 266 250 207 177 214 291 276
Food stamps 1023 1023 918 863 628 571 636 1095 941
Housing assistance 389 389 335 311 183 183 185 370 341
Energy assistance 369 369 327 307 217 185 224 397 335
Free or reduced-price school lunches 789 789 726 697 525 487 529 914 749
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 449 449 344 323 225 204 228 370 352
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 539 539 516 508 470 440 470 762 596
Medicare 304 304 264 264 255 225 266 283 279
Medicaid 1492 1492 1266 1201 996 917 1021 1548 1309
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
(White alone, not Hispanic)
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 99 99 61 61 58 42 66 76 73
Race Footnotes