East Bridgewater Poverty status by family type (all families, married-couple, and female householder with no husband present). Includes related children status, employment status, elderly status, and supplemental income.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
Families
3,439
83
2.4%
With related children under 18
1,869
62
3.3%
With related children under 5
716
33
4.6%
Householder worked in 1999
2,855
54
1.9%
Full-time, year round
2,296
29
1.3%
Householder 65 and over
436
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
231
15
6.5%
Social Security income in 1999
680
25
3.7%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
4,013
Married-couple families
2,880
28
1.0%
With related children under 18
1,569
14
0.9%
With related children under 5
674
14
2.1%
Householder worked in 1999
2,434
14
0.6%
Full-time, year round
1,961
14
0.7%
Householder 65 and over
354
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
104
6
5.8%
Social Security income in 1999
501
8
1.6%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
3,654
Families with female householder, no husband present
471
55
11.7%
With related children under 18
263
48
18.3%
With related children under 5
37
19
51.4%
Householder worked in 1999
341
40
11.7%
Full-time, year round
262
15
5.7%
Householder 65 and over
74
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
