Number and Percent of Children under 19 Years of Age, at or
below 200 Percent of Poverty, by State:
Three-Year Averages for, 2004, 20051 and 2006. |
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(Numbers in
Thousands) |
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Total children |
AT OR BELOW |
AT OR BELOW 200% OF POVERTY |
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under 19 years, |
200% OF POVERTY |
WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE |
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all income levels |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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Number |
error |
Percent |
error |
Number |
error |
Percent |
error |
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U.S…………………….. |
77,419 |
30,075 |
276 |
38.8 |
0.3 |
5,453 |
123 |
7.0 |
0.2 |
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Alabama...........……….. |
1,152 |
482 |
36 |
41.9 |
2.5 |
46 |
11 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
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Alaska............…………. |
192 |
65 |
6 |
33.9 |
2.4 |
9 |
2 |
4.9 |
1.1 |
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Arizona...........……………. |
1,677 |
795 |
48 |
47.4 |
2.3 |
194 |
26 |
11.6 |
1.5 |
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Arkansas..........…………. |
715 |
356 |
25 |
49.8 |
2.6 |
44 |
9 |
6.2 |
1.2 |
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California........……………… |
10,068 |
4,223 |
113 |
41.9 |
0.9 |
829 |
53 |
8.2 |
0.5 |
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Colorado..........…………….. |
1,236 |
404 |
35 |
32.7 |
2.5 |
115 |
19 |
9.3 |
1.5 |
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Connecticut.......………….. |
869 |
216 |
23 |
24.8 |
2.3 |
29 |
9 |
3.3 |
1.0 |
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Delaware..........…………. |
209 |
70 |
7 |
33.3 |
2.6 |
14 |
3 |
6.6 |
1.4 |
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District of Columbia……… |
118 |
64 |
6 |
54.4 |
3.3 |
6 |
2 |
5.2 |
1.5 |
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Florida...........………….. |
4,239 |
1,668 |
69 |
39.4 |
1.3 |
455 |
37 |
10.7 |
0.8 |
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Georgia...........…………. |
2,482 |
1,049 |
53 |
42.3 |
1.7 |
203 |
24 |
8.2 |
1.0 |
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Hawaii............……………… |
308 |
89 |
8 |
29.0 |
2.3 |
7 |
2 |
2.2 |
0.7 |
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Idaho.............…………… |
415 |
171 |
13 |
41.3 |
2.4 |
26 |
5 |
6.3 |
1.2 |
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Illinois..........…………… |
3,386 |
1,186 |
58 |
35.0 |
1.5 |
217 |
26 |
6.4 |
0.7 |
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Indiana...........……………. |
1,669 |
639 |
42 |
38.3 |
2.1 |
80 |
16 |
4.8 |
0.9 |
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Iowa..............……………. |
730 |
252 |
22 |
34.5 |
2.6 |
25 |
7 |
3.4 |
1.0 |
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Kansas............……………. |
724 |
273 |
23 |
37.7 |
2.6 |
33 |
8 |
4.6 |
1.1 |
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Kentucky..........…………… |
1,045 |
455 |
34 |
43.5 |
2.6 |
60 |
13 |
5.8 |
1.2 |
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Louisiana.........…………….. |
1,152 |
536 |
37 |
46.5 |
2.5 |
85 |
15 |
7.4 |
1.3 |
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Maine.............………….. |
300 |
104 |
11 |
34.6 |
2.9 |
11 |
3 |
3.6 |
1.1 |
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Maryland..........…………. |
1,441 |
401 |
34 |
27.8 |
2.1 |
75 |
15 |
5.2 |
1.0 |
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Massachusetts.....…… |
1,576 |
423 |
34 |
26.9 |
1.9 |
44 |
11 |
2.8 |
0.7 |
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Michigan..........…………… |
2,633 |
971 |
52 |
36.9 |
1.6 |
87 |
16 |
3.3 |
0.6 |
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Minnesota.........………….. |
1,312 |
325 |
30 |
24.7 |
2.1 |
51 |
12 |
3.9 |
0.9 |
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Mississippi.......………….. |
809 |
426 |
28 |
52.7 |
2.5 |
88 |
13 |
10.8 |
1.5 |
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Missouri..........…………… |
1,467 |
562 |
40 |
38.3 |
2.2 |
79 |
16 |
5.4 |
1.0 |
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Montana...........………….. |
226 |
96 |
8 |
42.5 |
2.7 |
21 |
4 |
9.5 |
1.6 |
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Nebraska..........…………… |
460 |
158 |
14 |
34.2 |
2.5 |
22 |
5 |
4.8 |
1.1 |
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Nevada............…………… |
664 |
253 |
21 |
38.0 |
2.6 |
63 |
11 |
9.5 |
1.6 |
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New Hampshire.....…………… |
317 |
65 |
8 |
20.4 |
2.2 |
8 |
3 |
2.6 |
0.9 |
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New Jersey........………….. |
2,248 |
540 |
40 |
24.0 |
1.6 |
119 |
19 |
5.3 |
0.8 |
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New Mexico........………. |
531 |
254 |
20 |
47.8 |
2.8 |
61 |
10 |
11.6 |
1.8 |
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New York..........…………… |
4,780 |
1,930 |
75 |
40.4 |
1.3 |
228 |
27 |
4.8 |
0.6 |
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North Carolina....…………….. |
2,289 |
962 |
51 |
42.0 |
1.8 |
177 |
23 |
7.7 |
1.0 |
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North Dakota......…………… |
154 |
55 |
5 |
35.5 |
2.6 |
10 |
2 |
6.5 |
1.3 |
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Ohio..............……………. |
2,910 |
1,070 |
54 |
36.8 |
1.6 |
131 |
20 |
4.5 |
0.7 |
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Oklahoma..........…………….. |
912 |
419 |
31 |
46.0 |
2.6 |
77 |
14 |
8.4 |
1.5 |
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Oregon............……………… |
908 |
368 |
31 |
40.5 |
2.7 |
69 |
14 |
7.6 |
1.5 |
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Pennsylvania......……………. |
2,944 |
1,065 |
54 |
36.2 |
1.6 |
155 |
22 |
5.3 |
0.7 |
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Rhode Island......…………….. |
262 |
89 |
9 |
34.1 |
2.7 |
9 |
3 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
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South Carolina....…………. |
1,068 |
468 |
35 |
43.8 |
2.6 |
61 |
13 |
5.7 |
1.2 |
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South Dakota......……….. |
199 |
75 |
6 |
37.5 |
2.4 |
10 |
2 |
4.9 |
1.1 |
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Tennessee.........…………. |
1,501 |
631 |
41 |
42.1 |
2.2 |
80 |
16 |
5.4 |
1.0 |
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Texas.............……………….. |
6,739 |
3,203 |
97 |
47.5 |
1.2 |
943 |
57 |
14.0 |
0.8 |
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Utah..............………….. |
815 |
302 |
21 |
37.1 |
2.1 |
61 |
10 |
7.4 |
1.1 |
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Vermont...........………….. |
142 |
37 |
4 |
26.4 |
2.6 |
3 |
1 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
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Virginia..........…………… |
1,920 |
595 |
41 |
31.0 |
1.8 |
102 |
17 |
5.3 |
0.9 |
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Washington........…………. |
1,594 |
540 |
40 |
33.9 |
2.1 |
58 |
14 |
3.6 |
0.8 |
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West Virginia.....………….. |
411 |
183 |
14 |
44.6 |
2.6 |
20 |
5 |
4.8 |
1.1 |
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Wisconsin.........…………… |
1,376 |
470 |
36 |
34.2 |
2.2 |
48 |
12 |
3.5 |
0.9 |
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Wyoming...........………….. |
125 |
40 |
4 |
32.3 |
2.7 |
5 |
2 |
4.2 |
1.2 |
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*
Average of the three years' percentages: not average 'Number' divided by
average Total Children. Results may
differ |
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slightly based on the method used. |
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1The 2004 and 2005 data have been revised since originally
published. See
www.census.gov/hhes/www/hlthins/usernote/schedule.html. |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population
Survey, 2005, 2006, and 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplements. |
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