Percentage of Children Under 18 by Poverty Status and Nativity of Child and Parents: 2001

Among foreign-born children of foreign-born parents, 28 percent have family incomes below 100% of poverty, 28% are between 100 and 199% of poverty, and 44% are above 200% of poverty. Among native-born children of foreign-born parents, 20% have family incomes below 100% of poverty, 28% are between 100 and 199% of poverty, and 52% are above 200% of poverty. Among native-born children of native-born parents, 14% have family incomes below 100% of poverty, 19% are between 100 and 199% of poverty, and 67% are above 200% of poverty.

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