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According to a 2007 Census Bureau report, the percentage of families whose income was below poverty in 2006 was 12.3%. By age, 17.4% of those under 18 years were below poverty, compared to 10.8% of those aged 18-64, and 9.4% of those aged 65 and older. (Table 3, p. 12)
DeNavas-Walt, C., Proctor, B. D., & Smith, J. (2007). Income, poverty and health insurance coverage in the United States: 2006 (Current Population Reports No. P60-233). Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved from http://www.census.gov/prod/2007pubs/p60-233.pdf
This report "presents data on income, poverty, and health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2007 and earlier Annual Social and Economic Supplements (ASEC) to the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau."
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