Poverty Level Status By Age


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Table 4.I.I
Poverty Level Status By Age in 1999
Age	Population
	United States		New York State		Bronx		Kings
	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level
Under 5 years	3,412,025	15,314,663	253,609	945,295	42,532	60,446	62,255	112,652
5 to 11 years	4,838,237	23,659,540	386,194	1,484,627	70,397	92,865	93,296	166,870
12 to 17 years	3,496,596	20,204,200	275,907	1,235,479	47,415	70,478	65,704	145,569
18 to 64 years	18,865,180	150,745,243	1,512,156	10,023,083	208,259	570,943	330,153	1,184,112
65 years and over	3,287,774	30,058,774	264,336	2,069,213	26,660	98,239	59,068	215,260
Total Population	33,899,812	239,982,420	2,692,202	15,757,697	395,263	892,971	610,476	1,824,463


Age	Population
	New York		Queens		Richmond		New York City
	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level
Under 5 years	19,445	52,893	25,557	110,584	3,793	25,247	153,582	361,822
5 to 11 years	34,270	65,922	39,426	161,572	6,528	39,553	243,917	526,782
12 to 17 years	26,229	50,390	30,184	129,057	4,725	31,833	174,257	427,327
18 to 64 years	183,997	877,165	190,496	1,243,512	24,000	252,286	936,905	4,128,018
65 years and over	34,290	146,822	35,439	237,479	4,820	43,843	160,277	741,643
Total Population	298,231	1,193,192	321,102	1,882,204	43,866	392,762	1,668,938	6,185,592
								(Continued)
Note: This data has been obtained from the Census that is conducted once every ten years. Hence 1999 is the latest data available.


Source:
US Census Bureau - Data Sets/ SF3/ P159A/B/D


Table 4.I.I (Continued)
Poverty Level Status By Age in 1999
Age	Percentage of Population
	United States		New York State		Bronx		Kings
	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level
Under 5 years	0.1822	0.8177	0.2115	0.7884	0.4130	0.5869	0.3559	0.6440
5 to 11 years	0.1697	0.8302	0.2064	0.7935	0.4311	0.5688	0.3586	0.6413
12 to 17 years	0.1475	0.8524	0.1825	0.8174	0.4021	0.5978	0.3109	0.6890
18 to 64 years	0.1112	0.8887	0.1310	0.8689	0.2672	0.7327	0.2180	0.7819
65 years and over	0.0985	0.9014	0.1132	0.8867	0.2134	0.7865	0.2153	0.7846
Total Population	0.1237	0.8762	0.1459	0.8540	0.3068	0.6931	0.2507	0.7492


Age	Percentage of Population
	New York		Queens		Richmond		New York City
	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level	Below Poverty Level	At or Above Poverty Level
Under 5 years	0.2688	0.7311	0.1877	0.8122	0.1306	0.8693	0.2979	0.7020
5 to 11 years	0.3420	0.6579	0.1961	0.8038	0.1416	0.8583	0.3164	0.6835
12 to 17 years	0.3423	0.6576	0.1895	0.8104	0.1292	0.8707	0.2896	0.7103
18 to 64 years	0.1733	0.8266	0.1328	0.8671	0.0868	0.9131	0.1849	0.8150
65 years and over	0.1893	0.8106	0.12985	0.8701	0.0990	0.9009	0.1777	0.8222
Total Population	0.1999	0.8000	0.1457	0.8542	0.1004	0.8995	0.2124	0.7875

Note: This data has been obtained from the Census that is conducted once every ten years. Hence 1999 is the latest data available.

Source:
US Census Bureau - Data Sets/ SF3/ P159A/B/D

Table 4.I.I

Poverty Level Status By Age in 1999

Table 4.I.I (Continued)

Poverty Level Status By Age in 1999