Related child poverty by family type and metro/nonmetro residence, 2016

Percent poor

Bar chart with 4 groups with 2 items per group.

Group 1, Married couple.
Item 1, Nonmetro 11.9.
Item 2, Metro 9.
Group 2, Male head, no spouse.
Item 1, Nonmetro 25.5.
Item 2, Metro 21.3.
Group 3, Female head, no spouse.
Item 1, Nonmetro 51.5.
Item 2, Metro 42.6.
Group 4, All related children.
Item 1, Nonmetro 23.1.
Item 2, Metro 18.5.

Note: Related children are defined as any child under 18 years old who is related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonmetro/metro status is based on 2013 Office of Management and Budget designations. Source: USDA, Economic Research Service using data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2016.