table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 4 through 6,,,,, Table 1.12b Lower Bound of the Estimates - Poverty Status of Families by Type and by U.S. Citizenship Status of the Householder: 2003,,,,, ,,,,, FAMILY TYPE AND POVERTY STATUS 1,,U.S. Citizenship Status,,, ,,,Foreign Born,, ,Total,Native,Total,Naturalized U.S. Citizen,Not a U.S. Citizen Total Families,"72,802,717","62,614,908","10,083,941","5,021,272","5,020,687" ..Below poverty level,"7,055,895","5,533,095","1,490,406","423,338","1,053,728" ..At or above poverty level,"65,624,708","56,985,816","8,559,477","4,582,350","3,945,168" ,,,,, .Total Married Couples ,"54,414,214","46,928,663","7,410,470","3,860,263","3,516,490" ..Below poverty level,"2,593,665","1,773,525","798,996","238,294","550,624" ..At or above poverty level,"51,759,689","45,111,070","6,584,075","3,609,219","2,945,999" ,,,,, .Total Male Householders 2,"4,667,949","3,751,309","893,699","309,637","568,504" ..Below poverty level,"609,228","463,027","136,896","28,394","104,030" ..At or above poverty level,"4,032,163","3,266,975","743,774","277,239","453,306",,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, .Total Female Householders 2,"13,524,568","11,767,899","1,717,490","810,823","890,934",,,,,, ..Below poverty level,"3,799,565","3,251,078","526,757","144,538","374,208",,,,,, ..At or above poverty level,"9,681,833","8,481,022","1,174,568","655,757","504,169",,,,,, Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,, "1 Using the official definition of poverty, as defined by Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in Statistical Policy Directive 14, the Census Bureau measures who is in poverty",,,,,,,,,,, " in the past 12 months. For more information, see http://www.census.gov/acs/www/UseData/Def/Poverty.htm.",,,,,,,,,,, 2 No spouse present.,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, "NOTE: The 2003 American Community Survey universe is limited to the household population and excludes the population living in institutions, college dormitories, ",,,,,,,,,,, and other group quarters. Data are based on a sample and are subject to sampling variability (see http://www.census.gov/acs/www/UseData/Accuracy/Accuracy1.htm). ,,,,,,,,,,, The degree of uncertainty for an estimate is represented through the use of a confidence interval. The confidence interval computed here is a 90-percent confidence interval ,,,,,,,,,,, and can be interpreted roughly as providing 90-percent certainty that the true number falls between the lower and upper bounds.,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2003",,,,,,,,,,, " Immigration Statistics Staff, Population Division",,,,, Internet Release date: ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,, ,,