Income, Poverty, and Valuation of Noncash BenefitsBureau of the Census, 1995 |
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90-percent confidence level addition or deduction Bachelor's degree children 18 children under 18 Current Population Survey Definition 14 Definition of Income EITC families with female family households female householder Gini index government cash transfers Hispanic Origin husband present income Median income income taxes Income to Poverty Inside central cities Inside metropolitan areas level Below poverty Living Male householder March Married-couple families meaning of symbols median household income Median income Median million noncash benefits Number of related Number Percent Total Number thous Numbers in thousands Origin of Householder Pacific Islander Pareto interpolation Percent of households Percent of total Percent Total Number Persons in poverty population controls poverty level poverty rate Poverty Status poverty thresholds quintile Race and Hispanic Ratio of Income Region Northeast Related children Residence Inside metropolitan sample Selected Characteristics spouse present Standard error dollars total Number Percent Total Under 18 unrelated subfamilies Value dollars wife present year-round
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Page 32 - States and members of the Armed Forces in the United States living off post or with their families on post, but excludes all other members of the Armed Forces.
Page 28 - Therefore, a conclusion that the average estimate derived from all possible samples lies within a range computed in this way would be correct for roughly 90 percent of all possible samples.
Page xvi - This index provided a range of income cutoffs adjusted by such factors as family size, sex of the family head, number of children under 18 years old, and farm-nonfarm residence. At the core of this definition of poverty was a nutritionally adequate food plan ("economy" plan) designed by the Department of Agriculture for "emergency or temporary use when funds are low.
Page 32 - The index provides a range of poverty income cutoffs adjusted by such factors as family size, sex of the family head, number of children under 18 years old, and farm and nonfarm residence.
Page 32 - Data on consumer income collected in the CPS by the Bureau of the Census cover money income received (exclusive of certain money receipts such as capital gains) before payments for personal income taxes, Social Security, union dues, Medicare deductions, etc. Therefore, money income...
Page 22 - In addition, the sample included persons in the Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post. Estimation Procedure. This survey's estimation procedure inflates weighted sample results to independent estimates of the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States by age, sex, race and Hispanic/nonHispanic categories.
Page xvi - Information on the Hispanic population shown in this report was collected in the 50 States and the District of Columbia, and therefore, does not include residents of Puerto Rico.
Page 32 - At the core of this definition was the 1 961 economy food plan, the least costly of four nutritionally adequate food plans designed by the Department of Agriculture. It was determined from the...
Page 34 - Thus, a widow living by herself or with one or more other persons not related to her, a lodger not related to the...