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TABLE 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience In 1994 of Persons 16 Years and Over (Numbers in thousands)
16 Years and Over 16 to 24 Years 25 to 34 Years 35 Years and Over
Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level Below Poverty Level
Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total Total NumberPercent of Total
Persons In Families Both Sexes Total 160448 15853 9.9 27449 4141 15.1 32850 4107 12.5 100150 7604 7.6
No Own Children Under 18 85036 5251 6.2 11151 916 8.2 11888 614 5.2 61997 3721 6.0
1 or More Own Children Under 18 75412 10601 14.1 16298 3225 19.8 20962 3493 16.7 38153 3884 10.2
1 Child 31704 3191 10.1 8470 1229 14.5 7716 763 9.9 15518 1200 7.7
2 or More Children 43708 7411 17.0 7828 1996 25.5 13246 2730 20.6 22635 2684 11.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 30171 5435 18.0 4692 1721 36.7 14923 2415 16.2 10555 1299 12.3
1 Child 20813 3197 15.4 3278 996 30.4 9690 1338 13.8 7845 862 11.0
2 or More Children 9358 2238 23.9 1414 725 51.3 5233 1076 20.6 2711 436 16.1
Male
Total 77401 6000 7.8 13601 1549 11.4 15270 1310 8.6 48530 3141 6.5
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 42697 2446 5.7 5934 418 7.1 6780 355 5.2 29982 1673 5.6
1 or More Own Children Under 18 34704 3554 10.2 7667 1131 14.8 8490 955 11.3 18547 1468 7.9
1 Child 14632 975 6.7 4013 372 9.3 3406 224 6.6 7213 380 5.3
2 or More Children 20072 2579 12.8 3654 759 20.8 5084 732 14.4 11334 1088 9.6
1 or More Own Children Under 6 13707 1743 12.7 1571 417 26.5 6348 743 11.7 5789 583 10.1
1 Child 9473 1008 10.6 1187 272 22.9 4051 371 9.2 4235 365 8.6
2 or More Children 4234 735 17.4 384 144 37.6 2296 372 16.2 1554 219 14.1
Female
Total 83048 9852 11.9 13848 2592 18.7 17579 2797 15.9 51620 4463 8.6
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 42339 2805 6.6 5217 498 9.5 5107 260 5.1 32015 2048 6.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 40709 7047 17.3 8631 2094 24.3 12472 2538 20.3 19606 2415 12.3
1 Child 17072 2216 13.0 4457 857 19.2 4311 539 12.5 8305 820 9.9
2 or More Children 23636 4831 20.4 4174 1237 29.6 8161 1999 24.5 11301 1596 14.1
1 or More Own Children Under 6 16464 3691 22.4 3122 1305 41.8 8575 1671 19.5 4767 715 15.0
1 Child 11340 2189 19.3 2092 724 34.6 5638 967 17.2 3610 497 13.8
2 or More Children 5124 1503 29.3 1030 581 56.4 2937 704 24.0 1156 218 18.8
Persons With A Spouse Both Sexes Total 110956 7063 6.4 4460 692 15.5 23068 1860 8.1 83427 4512 5.4
No Own Children Under 18 59480 2579 4.3 2076 130 6.3 6343 182 2.9 51060 2267 4.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 51476 4484 8.7 2384 561 23.5 16725 1678 10.0 32367 2244 6.9
1 Child 19646 1063 5.4 1432 211 14.7 5711 262 4.6 12503 589 4.7
2 or More Children 31830 3421 10.7 952 350 36.8 11014 1415 12.9 19864 1655 8.3
1 or More Own Children Under 6 24312 2692 11.1 2191 541 24.7 12800 1335 10.4 9321 816 8.7
1 Child 16516 1416 8.6 1445 249 17.2 8194 658 8.0 6878 508 7.4
2 or More Children 7796 1276 16.4 746 292 39.2 4607 676 14.7 2443 307 12.6
Male
Total 55391 3477 6.3 1614 237 14.7 10647 857 8.1 43131 2383 5.5
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 29754 1287 4.3 792 56 7.0 3188 99 3.1 25774 1132 4.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 25637 2190 8.5 822 181 22.1 7459 758 10.2 17356 1251 7.2
1 Child 9770 506 5.2 508 66 13.0 2722 134 4.9 6540 307 4.7
2 or More Children 15867 1684 10.6 314 116 36.8 4737 624 13.2 10816 944 8.7
1 or More Own Children Under 6 12120 1318 10.9 730 173 23.7 5903 632 10.7 5488 512 9.3
1 Child 8238 692 8.4 489 80 16.4 3739 292 7.8 4010 321 8.0
2 or More Children 3883 625 16.1 241 93 38.7 2164 340 15.7 1478 192 13.0
Female
Total 55564 3586 6.5 2847 455 16.0 12421 1003 8.1 40297 2129 5.3
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 29725 1292 4.3 1284 74 5.8 3155 83 2.6 25286 1135 4.5
1 or More Own Children Under 18 25839 2294 8.9 1562 380 24.3 9266 920 9.9 15011 994 6.6
1 Child 9876 556 5.6 925 145 15.7 2989 129 4.3 5963 282 4.7
2 or More Children 15963 1737 10.9 638 235 36.8 6277 791 12.6 9048 711 7.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 12192 1374 11.3 1461 368 25.2 6898 703 10.2 3833 303 7.9
1 Child 8279 723 8.7 956 169 17.7 4455 367 8.2 2868 188 6.5
2 or More Children 3913 651 16.6 506 199 39.4 2442 336 13.8 965 115 12.0
Persons Without A Spouse Both Sexes Total 49493 8790 17.8 22989 3450 15.0 9782 2247 23.0 16722 3093 18.5
No Own Children Under 18 25556 2672 10.5 9075 786 8.7 5545 432 7.8 10937 1454 13.3
1 or More Own Children Under 18 23936 6118 25.6 13914 2664 19.1 4237 1815 42.8 5786 1639 28.3
1 Child 12058 2128 17.6 7038 1017 14.5 2005 500 24.9 3015 610 20.2
2 or More Children 11878 3990 33.6 6876 1646 23.9 2232 1315 58.9 2770 1029 37.1
1 or More Own Children Under 6 5859 2743 46.8 2501 1180 47.2 2123 1080 50.9 1235 483 39.1
1 Child 4297 1781 41.5 1834 747 40.8 1496 680 45.4 967 354 36.6
2 or More Children 1562 962 61.6 668 433 64.8 627 400 63.8 268 129 48.2
Male
Total 22009 2523 11.5 11988 1312 10.9 4623 453 9.8 5399 758 14.0
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 12943 1159 9.0 5142 363 7.1 3592 256 7.1 4208 541 12.9
1 or More Own Children Under 18 9067 1364 15.0 6845 950 13.9 1031 197 19.1 1191 217 18.3
1 Child 4862 469 9.6 3506 306 8.7 683 90 13.2 673 73 10.8
2 or More Children 4205 896 21.3 3339 644 19.3 347 107 30.8 518 145 27.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 1587 426 26.8 841 244 28.9 445 111 25.0 301 71 23.6
1 Child 1235 316 25.6 698 192 27.5 313 79 25.4 225 44 19.7
2 or More Children 352 110 31.2 144 51 35.8 132 32 24.1 76 27 35.1
Female
Total 27483 6266 22.8 11001 2137 19.4 5159 1795 34.8 11323 2334 20.6
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 12614 1513 12.0 3933 423 10.8 1953 177 9.0 6729 913 13.6
1 or More Own Children Under 18 14870 4753 32.0 7068 1714 24.2 3206 1618 50.5 4595 1422 30.9
1 Child 7196 1659 23.1 3532 712 20.1 1322 410 31.0 2342 537 22.9
2 or More Children 7674 3094 40.3 3537 1002 28.3 1885 1208 64.1 2253 884 39.2
1 or More Own Children Under 6 4272 2317 54.3 1660 936 56.4 1678 969 57.7 934 412 44.1
1 Child 3061 1465 47.9 1136 555 48.9 1183 601 50.8 742 310 41.7
2 or More Children 1210 852 70.4 524 381 72.8 495 368 74.4 192 102 53.5
Family Householder Without A Spouse Both Sexes Total 14896 4598 30.9 1403 812 57.8 3631 1605 44.2 9862 2182 22.1
No Own Children Under 18 6164 943 15.3 357 81 22.6 499 48 9.7 5308 814 15.3
1 or More Own Children Under 18 8732 3656 41.9 1047 731 69.8 3132 1557 49.7 4554 1368 30.0
1 Child 4358 1279 29.4 643 390 60.6 1314 385 29.3 2401 505 21.0
2 or More Children 4374 2376 54.3 403 341 84.5 1818 1172 64.5 2153 864 40.1
1 or More Own Children Under 6 3549 2024 57.0 997 702 70.4 1742 945 54.3 810 376 46.5
1 Child 2545 1273 50.0 642 403 62.7 1223 576 47.1 680 294 43.2
2 or More Children 1004 751 74.8 355 299 84.4 519 369 71.1 130 83 63.7
Male
Total 3044 506 16.6 305 85 27.8 762 147 19.3 1977 273 13.8
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 1668 198 11.9 200 40 20.1 313 27 8.6 1155 131 11.3
1 or More Own Children Under 18 1377 308 22.4 106 45 42.4 449 120 26.8 822 143 17.4
1 Child 849 143 16.8 88 35 40.4 275 55 20.1 486 52 10.7
2 or More Children 527 165 31.3 18 9 52.5 174 65 37.4 336 91 27.0
1 or More Own Children Under 6 554 156 28.2 100 42 42.1 283 75 26.4 170 39 22.9
1 Child 441 116 26.3 86 36 42.3 209 51 24.3 146 29 19.5
2 or More Children 113 40 35.7 14 6 40.7 75 24 32.4 24 10 43.2
Female
Total 11852 4093 34.5 1098 727 66.2 2869 1458 50.8 7885 1909 24.2
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 4496 745 16.6 157 41 25.8 186 21 11.5 4153 683 16.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 7355 3348 45.5 941 686 72.9 2683 1436 53.5 3732 1226 32.8
1 Child 3509 1136 32.4 556 355 63.8 1038 329 31.7 1915 452 23.6
2 or More Children 3847 2211 57.5 385 331 86.0 1645 1107 67.3 1817 773 42.6
1 or More Own Children Under 6 2996 1868 62.4 896 660 73.6 1459 871 59.7 640 338 52.7
1 Child 2104 1157 55.0 556 366 65.9 1014 526 51.8 534 265 49.6
2 or More Children 891 711 79.8 341 294 86.2 445 345 77.6 106 72 68.4
Never Married Persons Who Are Family Hhlder Both Sexes Total 4407 1924 43.6 1210 688 56.8 1775 809 45.5 1422 427 30.0
No Own Children Under 18 1541 249 16.1 350 79 22.5 421 40 9.5 770 130 16.9
1 or More Own Children Under 18 2866 1675 58.4 860 609 70.8 1354 769 56.8 652 297 45.6
1 Child 1511 704 46.6 555 351 63.2 641 241 37.7 315 111 35.3
2 or More Children 1355 971 71.7 305 258 84.7 713 527 73.9 337 186 55.3
1 or More Own Children Under 6 1876 1172 62.5 820 588 71.7 850 496 58.4 206 88 42.7
1 Child 1308 721 55.1 552 359 65.1 584 296 50.6 173 66 38.4
2 or More Children 567 451 79.5 269 229 85.3 266 201 75.5 33 22 65.0
Male
Total 1170 234 20.0 297 85 28.7 487 87 17.9 387 62 16.0
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 763 100 13.1 196 40 20.5 269 21 8.0 298 38 12.9
1 or More Own Children Under 18 407 134 32.9 101 45 44.5 218 66 30.1 89 24 26.7
1 Child 271 78 28.7 83 35 42.8 137 34 24.8 51 8 16.2
2 or More Children 136 56 41.3 18 9 52.5 80 31 39.2 38 15 40.7
1 or More Own Children Under 6 324 106 32.8 95 42 44.2 177 52 29.3 52 12 23.5
1 Child 255 82 32.2 81 36 44.9 129 37 28.5 45 9 20.2
2 or More Children 69 24 34.7 14 6 40.7 48 15 31.4 7 3 46.1
Female
Total 3238 1690 52.2 913 603 66.0 1289 722 56.0 1036 365 35.3
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 779 149 19.1 154 38 24.9 152 19 12.2 472 92 19.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 2459 1541 62.7 759 564 74.3 1136 703 61.9 563 274 48.6
1 Child 1240 626 50.5 472 316 66.8 503 207 41.2 265 103 39.0
2 or More Children 1219 915 75.1 287 249 86.7 633 496 78.3 299 170 57.1
1 or More Own Children Under 6 1551 1066 68.7 725 546 75.3 672 444 66.1 154 76 49.1
1 Child 1053 639 60.6 471 323 68.6 455 259 56.9 128 57 44.8
2 or More Children 498 427 85.7 254 223 87.8 218 185 85.2 26 19 69.8
Divorced or Separated Persons Who Are Family Hhlder Both Sexes Total 7773 2234 28.7 189 123 65.1 1804 788 43.7 5780 1323 22.9
No Own Children Under 18 2360 365 15.5 7 2 31.6 78 8 10.6 2275 354 15.6
1 or More Own Children Under 18 5413 1869 34.5 182 121 66.3 1726 780 45.2 3505 968 27.6
1 Child 2576 519 20.1 87 39 44.8 643 142 22.0 1845 338 18.3
2 or More Children 2837 1350 47.6 94 81 86.2 1083 638 58.9 1660 631 38.0
1 or More Own Children Under 6 1603 824 51.4 173 113 65.6 876 446 50.9 554 265 47.8
1 Child 1183 529 44.7 90 44 48.4 626 279 44.6 467 206 44.2
2 or More Children 420 295 70.3 83 70 84.3 250 167 66.8 87 59 67.1
Male
Total 1442 213 14.8 9 0 .0 268 60 22.5 1166 153 13.1
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 560 60 10.8 4 0 .0 44 5 12.3 512 55 10.7
1 or More Own Children Under 18 883 153 17.3 5 0 .0 224 55 24.5 654 98 15.0
1 Child 521 58 11.1 5 0 .0 133 21 16.1 383 37 9.5
2 or More Children 362 95 26.3 0 0 (B) 91 34 36.7 271 62 22.8
1 or More Own Children Under 6 215 44 20.6 5 0 .0 101 23 22.7 109 21 19.6
1 Child 171 28 16.4 5 0 .0 74 14 18.7 92 14 15.4
2 or More Children 44 16 37.3 0 0 (B) 27 9 34.1 17 7 42.1
Female
Total 6331 2020 31.9 180 123 68.2 1536 728 47.4 4615 1170 25.3
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 1800 304 16.9 3 2 72.3 34 3 8.3 1764 299 17.0
1 or More Own Children Under 18 4530 1716 37.9 177 121 68.2 1502 725 48.3 2851 870 30.5
1 Child 2055 461 22.4 83 39 47.5 511 120 23.6 1462 301 20.6
2 or More Children 2475 1255 50.7 94 81 86.2 991 605 61.0 1389 569 40.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 1388 780 56.2 168 113 67.5 775 423 54.6 445 244 54.8
1 Child 1012 501 49.5 85 44 51.2 552 265 48.1 375 192 51.3
2 or More Children 376 279 74.1 83 70 84.3 224 158 70.6 70 51 73.2
Persons Who Worked During Year Both Sexes Total 113153 6777 6.0 18851 1666 8.8 27486 2150 7.8 66817 2960 4.4
No Own Children Under 18 54149 1624 3.0 8880 396 4.5 10431 283 2.7 34839 945 2.7
1 or More Own Children Under 18 59004 5152 8.7 9971 1270 12.7 17056 1867 10.9 31978 2016 6.3
1 Child 25485 1587 6.2 5686 574 10.1 6723 434 6.5 13076 578 4.4
2 or More Children 33519 3566 10.6 4285 696 16.2 10332 1433 13.9 18902 1437 7.6
1 or More Own Children Under 6 23738 2787 11.7 3018 808 26.8 12035 1280 10.6 8685 698 8.0
1 Child 16855 1718 10.2 2220 513 23.1 8135 743 9.1 6500 463 7.1
2 or More Children 6883 1069 15.5 798 295 37.0 3899 538 13.8 2186 236 10.8
Male
Total 59616 3020 5.1 9778 656 6.7 14150 920 6.5 35688 1444 4.0
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 29325 887 3.0 4846 192 4.0 6069 197 3.3 18410 497 2.7
1 or More Own Children Under 18 30291 2133 7.0 4932 464 9.4 8081 723 8.9 17278 947 5.5
1 Child 12657 530 4.2 2801 165 5.9 3241 159 4.9 6615 206 3.1
2 or More Children 17634 1603 9.1 2131 299 14.0 4839 564 11.6 10663 741 6.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 12763 1239 9.7 1201 245 20.4 6112 588 9.6 5450 405 7.4
1 Child 8793 674 7.7 887 141 15.9 3917 288 7.4 3989 245 6.2
2 or More Children 3970 564 14.2 314 104 33.3 2195 300 13.7 1461 160 10.9
Female
Total 53538 3757 7.0 9072 1011 11.1 13337 1230 9.2 31128 1517 4.9
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 24824 738 3.0 4034 204 5.1 4362 86 2.0 16429 448 2.7
1 or More Own Children Under 18 28713 3019 10.5 5039 806 16.0 8975 1144 12.7 14700 1069 7.3
1 Child 12829 1057 8.2 2885 409 14.2 3482 275 7.9 6461 372 5.8
2 or More Children 15885 1963 12.4 2153 397 18.4 5493 869 15.8 8238 697 8.5
1 or More Own Children Under 6 10975 1548 14.1 1817 563 31.0 5923 692 11.7 3235 293 9.1
1 Child 8062 1044 12.9 1333 372 27.9 4219 455 10.8 2510 217 8.7
2 or More Children 2913 504 17.3 484 191 39.4 1704 237 13.9 725 76 10.5
Persons Who Worked Year-Round Full-Time Both Sexes Total 69159 2009 2.9 4759 206 4.3 18577 671 3.6 45823 1131 2.5
No Own Children Under 18 33439 422 1.3 2884 51 1.8 7405 65 .9 23150 305 1.3
1 or More Own Children Under 18 35721 1587 4.4 1876 156 8.3 11171 606 5.4 22674 826 3.6
1 Child 15305 390 2.5 1268 61 4.8 4612 122 2.6 9424 207 2.2
2 or More Children 20416 1197 5.9 607 95 15.6 6559 484 7.4 13249 619 4.7
1 or More Own Children Under 6 15203 871 5.7 1069 124 11.6 7889 440 5.6 6245 307 4.9
1 Child 10912 484 4.4 807 70 8.7 5429 217 4.0 4676 197 4.2
2 or More Children 4292 387 9.0 262 54 20.8 2461 223 9.1 1569 110 7.0
Male
Total 41852 1211 2.9 2823 124 4.4 10930 397 3.6 28099 690 2.5
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 19516 258 1.3 1695 31 1.8 4408 44 1.0 13412 182 1.4
1 or More Own Children Under 18 22336 953 4.3 1128 93 8.3 6522 353 5.4 14687 507 3.5
1 Child 8864 173 1.9 742 26 3.6 2589 56 2.2 5533 90 1.6
2 or More Children 13473 780 5.8 386 67 17.3 3933 297 7.5 9153 417 4.6
1 or More Own Children Under 6 10271 605 5.9 610 71 11.7 5004 299 6.0 4657 234 5.0
1 Child 7023 291 4.1 441 32 7.3 3204 118 3.7 3377 141 4.2
2 or More Children 3248 314 9.7 169 39 23.2 1799 181 10.1 1279 93 7.3
Female
Total 27307 798 2.9 1936 82 4.3 7647 274 3.6 17724 441 2.5
No Own Children Under 18 Yrs 13923 164 1.2 1188 20 1.7 2997 21 .7 9737 123 1.3
1 or More Own Children Under 18 13384 634 4.7 748 62 8.4 4650 253 5.4 7987 319 4.0
1 Child 6441 217 3.4 527 34 6.5 2023 66 3.3 3891 117 3.0
2 or More Children 6943 417 6.0 221 28 12.7 2626 187 7.1 4096 202 4.9
1 or More Own Children Under 6 4932 266 5.4 459 53 11.6 2885 141 4.9 1588 73 4.6
1 Child 3888 193 5.0 366 38 10.3 2224 99 4.4 1299 56 4.3
2 or More Children 1044 74 7.1 93 15 16.4 661 42 6.3 290 16 5.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031995/pov/9_001.htm