May 2007



Labor force * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Hardship cases Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Labor force Employed 46.2% 69.6% 88.3% 71.8%
Partially employed 25.3% 14.7% 4.5% 13.0%
Not employed 28.6% 15.7% 7.1% 15.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 50.762(a) 4 .000
Likelihood Ratio 51.558 4 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 41.740 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 347

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 11.80.