" Table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 10 thru 15. Columns C, E, G, K, and M are percents.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Fertility and Program Participation Internet Table 2B.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Source: U.S. Census Bureau,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Internet release date: December 2007,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Mothers 15 to 44 Years by Food Stamp Participation Status and Socioeconomic Characteristics: 2004,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Characteristic,Mothers who had a child in the last year,,,,,,Mothers who did not have a child in the last year,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Total,,Food Stamp participants 2,,Not Food Stamp participants 3,,Total,,Food Stamp participants 2,,Not Food Stamp participants 3,,,, ,Number,Partici-pation rate 1,,,,,Number,Partici-pation rate 1,,,,,,, ,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Total,"4,138",18.8,776,100.0,"3,362",100.0,"30,435",11.9,"3,631",100.0,"26,804",100.0,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Labor Force Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Had a job during last 4 months,"2,303",12.5,287,37.0,"2,016",60.0,"22,094",8.4,"1,851",51.0,"20,244",75.5,,, No job last 4 months 5,"1,835",26.6,489,63.0,"1,346",40.0,"8,341",21.4,"1,781",49.0,"6,560",24.5,,, ..Unable to find work,57,(B),32,4.1,25,0.7,451,44.6,201,5.5,249,0.9,,, ..Not able to work due to ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ...disability,35,(B),21,2.7,14,0.4,851,48.5,413,11.4,438,1.6,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Educational Attainment,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Not a high school graduate,791,65.7,520,67.0,271,8.1,"3,783",29.0,"1,098",30.2,"2,685",10.0,,, High school graduate,"1,066",71.2,759,97.8,307,9.1,"8,339",14.2,"1,184",32.6,"7,155",26.7,,, "College, 1 or more years","2,281",91.3,"2,083",268.4,198,5.9,"18,312",7.4,"1,349",37.2,"16,963",63.3,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Monthly Family Income 6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Less than $500,250,50.4,126,18.9,123,3.8,"1,253",50.8,636,19.3,617,2.4,,, "$500 to $1,499",612,44.3,271,40.6,341,10.6,"3,650",41.5,"1,513",45.9,"2,138",8.2,,, "$1,500 and over","3,016",9.0,270,40.5,"2,745",85.5,"24,520",4.7,"1,150",34.9,"23,370",89.5,,, "..$1,500 to $2,499",601,21.8,131,19.6,470,14.6,"4,265",15.1,643,19.5,"3,622",13.9,,, "..$2,500 to $3.999",724,12.8,93,13.9,631,19.7,"5,569",5.5,308,9.3,"5,260",20.1,,, "..$4,000 and over","1,691",2.7,46,6.9,"1,644",51.2,"14,686",1.3,198,6.0,"14,488",55.5,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Child Support 7,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Received payments,255,30.6,78,16.7,177,32.0,"3,519",24.2,853,33.9,"2,665",44.8,,, Did not receive payments,766,50.9,390,83.3,376,68.0,"4,952",33.6,"1,666",66.1,"3,286",55.2,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Poverty Level 6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Below poverty level,818,49.1,402,60.2,416,13.0,"4,311",48.7,"2,101",63.7,"2,210",8.5,,, 100 to 199 percent of,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .poverty level,979,18.3,179,26.8,800,24.9,"6,465",13.4,864,26.2,"5,601",21.4,,, 200 percent of poverty level,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .or higher,"2,080",4.2,87,13.0,"1,993",62.1,"18,647",1.8,333,10.1,"18,314",70.1,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Type of Residence,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Metropolitan ,"3,760",18.9,711,91.6,"3,050",90.7,"27,186",11.1,"3,014",83.0,"24,172",90.2,,, ..In central city,"1,862",20.7,385,49.6,"1,477",43.9,"15,387",14.0,"2,148",59.2,"13,239",49.4,,, ..Not in central city,"1,898",17.2,326,42.0,"1,573",46.8,"11,799",7.3,866,23.9,"10,933",40.8,,, Nonmetropolitan,378,17.5,66,8.5,312,9.3,"3,249",19.0,618,17.0,"2,631",9.8,,, Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " B Derived measure not shown when base is less than 75,000.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 1 Percent of mothers participating in or covered by Food Stamps.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 2 Currently participating in or covered by Food Stamps.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 3 Not currently participating in Food Stamps.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 4 Includes people born in U.S. outlying areas and abroad to parents who are U.S. citizens.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 5 Includes people not in the labor force.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 6 Percent distribution based only on families reporting income in the past 4 months. Average income for 4 months prior to the interview date.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " 7 Data shown only for mothers whose children are under 21 years, and whose marital status is other than married spouse present unless the spouse is a stepparent. Percent distribution based on this specified universe of mothers.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, "Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, Wave 2, 2004.",,,,,,,,,,