Income of the Population 55 or Older, 2002
Poverty Status of Aged Persons Based on Family Income
Aged Persons
- Table 8.1 By Social Security beneficiary status, marital status, race, Hispanic origin, sex, and age
Persons 65 or Older
- Table 8.2 By Social Security beneficiary status, marital status, race, Hispanic origin, sex, and age
- Table 8.3 Social Security beneficiaries, by marital status, race, Hispanic origin, sex, and age
Sex and age | Number (thousands) | Percentage below poverty line | Percentage below 125% of poverty line |
---|---|---|---|
All persons | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 20,563 | 9.0 | 12.0 |
62–64 | 6,836 | 10.4 | 14.5 |
65 or older | 34,234 | 10.4 | 16.9 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 9,886 | 8.0 | 10.4 |
62–64 | 3,280 | 8.8 | 12.6 |
65 or older | 14,528 | 7.7 | 12.1 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 10,677 | 9.9 | 13.4 |
62–64 | 3,556 | 11.8 | 16.2 |
65 or older | 19,706 | 12.4 | 20.4 |
By beneficiary status | |||
Beneficiary a | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 1,715 | 18.7 | 29.1 |
62–64 | 3,187 | 9.5 | 15.1 |
65 or older | 30,392 | 8.7 | 15.2 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 751 | 14.7 | 23.2 |
62–64 | 1,428 | 8.6 | 14.8 |
65 or older | 12,873 | 5.9 | 10.1 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 965 | 21.7 | 33.8 |
62–64 | 1,759 | 10.1 | 15.3 |
65 or older | 17,518 | 10.8 | 18.9 |
Nonbeneficiary | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 18,848 | 8.1 | 10.4 |
62–64 | 3,649 | 11.2 | 13.9 |
65 or older | 3,842 | 24.1 | 30.4 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 9,135 | 7.5 | 9.4 |
62–64 | 1,852 | 9.0 | 10.9 |
65 or older | 1,654 | 21.9 | 27.5 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 9,712 | 8.8 | 11.4 |
62–64 | 1,797 | 13.5 | 17.1 |
65 or older | 2,188 | 25.8 | 32.6 |
By marital status | |||
Married | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 14,293 | 5.0 | 6.7 |
62–64 | 4,657 | 6.5 | 9.8 |
65 or older | 18,427 | 5.1 | 8.5 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 7,472 | 4.7 | 6.4 |
62–64 | 2,497 | 6.4 | 9.3 |
65 or older | 10,341 | 5.2 | 8.6 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 6,821 | 5.2 | 7.1 |
62–64 | 2,159 | 6.7 | 10.3 |
65 or older | 8,086 | 4.9 | 8.4 |
Nonmarried b | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 6,270 | 18.3 | 24.0 |
62–64 | 2,180 | 18.6 | 24.6 |
65 or older | 15,806 | 16.7 | 26.7 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 2,414 | 18.3 | 22.8 |
62–64 | 783 | 16.6 | 23.2 |
65 or older | 4,187 | 14.0 | 20.7 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 3,856 | 18.3 | 24.7 |
62–64 | 1,397 | 19.7 | 25.4 |
65 or older | 11,620 | 17.7 | 28.8 |
Widowed | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 1,135 | 21.2 | 30.0 |
62–64 | 645 | 16.8 | 22.1 |
65 or older | 10,811 | 15.1 | 25.6 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 174 | 19.7 | 22.4 |
62–64 | 118 | 20.6 | 22.6 |
65 or older | 2,074 | 11.4 | 16.7 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 961 | 21.5 | 31.3 |
62–64 | 527 | 15.9 | 22.0 |
65 or older | 8,737 | 16.0 | 27.8 |
Never married | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 1,243 | 20.4 | 24.9 |
62–64 | 325 | 20.5 | 27.9 |
65 or older | 1,345 | 21.8 | 29.9 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 629 | 23.6 | 28.0 |
62–64 | 134 | 19.7 | 29.5 |
65 or older | 621 | 23.0 | 31.0 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 614 | 17.0 | 21.8 |
62–64 | 191 | 21.1 | 26.7 |
65 or older | 724 | 20.7 | 29.0 |
Divorced | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 3,218 | 15.9 | 20.7 |
62–64 | 939 | 17.7 | 23.6 |
65 or older | 2,726 | 19.2 | 28.5 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 1,284 | 14.9 | 19.5 |
62–64 | 395 | 13.9 | 20.2 |
65 or older | 1,022 | 14.0 | 22.5 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 1,934 | 16.6 | 21.5 |
62–64 | 543 | 20.4 | 26.0 |
65 or older | 1,705 | 22.3 | 32.1 |
By race | |||
White alone c | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 17,583 | 8.2 | 10.9 |
62–64 | 5,782 | 9.4 | 13.4 |
65 or older | 29,980 | 9.1 | 15.3 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 8,558 | 7.3 | 9.6 |
62–64 | 2,813 | 8.0 | 11.5 |
65 or older | 12,792 | 6.7 | 10.8 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 9,025 | 9.1 | 12.2 |
62–64 | 2,969 | 10.8 | 15.1 |
65 or older | 17,188 | 11.0 | 18.6 |
Black alone c | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 1,945 | 15.6 | 21.3 |
62–64 | 687 | 20.1 | 26.2 |
65 or older | 2,856 | 23.8 | 33.3 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 849 | 14.8 | 18.5 |
62–64 | 299 | 18.4 | 23.8 |
65 or older | 1,112 | 18.1 | 25.2 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 1,096 | 16.2 | 23.4 |
62–64 | 389 | 21.4 | 28.0 |
65 or older | 1,744 | 27.4 | 38.5 |
Hispanic origin d | |||
All persons | |||
55–61 | 1,591 | 14.4 | 20.7 |
62–64 | 511 | 20.6 | 28.9 |
65 or older | 2,053 | 21.4 | 32.7 |
Men | |||
55–61 | 788 | 13.1 | 18.8 |
62–64 | 229 | 16.6 | 26.1 |
65 or older | 906 | 19.3 | 31.1 |
Women | |||
55–61 | 802 | 15.7 | 22.6 |
62–64 | 281 | 23.8 | 31.1 |
65 or older | 1,147 | 23.0 | 33.9 |
NOTE: The family money income of aged persons is compared with the official poverty lines of families in 2002. | |||
a. Social Security beneficiaries may be receiving retired-worker benefits, dependents' or survivors' benefits, disability benefits, transitionally insured benefits, or special age-72 benefits. | |||
b. Includes persons who are separated or married but living apart from their spouse. | |||
c. Beginning with data for 2002, respondents may identify themselves in more than one racial group. The categories White alone and Black alone reflect respondents who reported only one race. Less than 1 percent of persons aged 55 or older reported more than one race. | |||
d. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. |
Sex and age | Number (thousands) | Percentage below poverty line | Percentage below 125% of poverty line |
---|---|---|---|
All persons | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 9,438 | 8.7 | 13.1 |
70–74 | 8,673 | 10.1 | 16.0 |
75–79 | 7,482 | 11.0 | 18.1 |
80 or older | 8,640 | 12.2 | 20.8 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 4,317 | 7.0 | 10.5 |
70–74 | 3,957 | 8.5 | 13.0 |
75–79 | 3,007 | 7.1 | 11.7 |
80 or older | 3,246 | 8.4 | 13.4 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 5,121 | 10.2 | 15.3 |
70–74 | 4,715 | 11.4 | 18.5 |
75–79 | 4,476 | 13.7 | 22.4 |
80 or older | 5,394 | 14.5 | 25.3 |
By beneficiary status | |||
Beneficiary a | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 7,884 | 6.9 | 11.3 |
70–74 | 7,776 | 8.5 | 14.3 |
75–79 | 6,809 | 8.8 | 15.7 |
80 or older | 7,923 | 10.7 | 19.4 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 3,603 | 5.4 | 8.6 |
70–74 | 3,587 | 7.0 | 11.5 |
75–79 | 2,748 | 5.2 | 9.3 |
80 or older | 2,935 | 6.0 | 11.0 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 4,280 | 8.2 | 13.5 |
70–74 | 4,188 | 9.8 | 16.8 |
75–79 | 4,062 | 11.2 | 20.0 |
80 or older | 4,988 | 13.4 | 24.4 |
Nonbeneficiary | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 1,555 | 18.0 | 22.4 |
70–74 | 897 | 23.5 | 30.7 |
75–79 | 673 | 33.8 | 42.3 |
80 or older | 717 | 29.1 | 36.2 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 714 | 15.2 | 19.8 |
70–74 | 370 | 23.2 | 28.4 |
75–79 | 259 | 27.3 | 37.2 |
80 or older | 311 | 31.3 | 36.0 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 841 | 20.4 | 24.5 |
70–74 | 527 | 23.6 | 32.3 |
75–79 | 414 | 37.9 | 45.4 |
80 or older | 406 | 27.4 | 36.4 |
By marital status | |||
Married | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 6,200 | 4.7 | 7.5 |
70–74 | 5,198 | 4.9 | 8.5 |
75–79 | 3,912 | 5.3 | 9.0 |
80 or older | 3,118 | 5.8 | 10.0 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 3,271 | 5.1 | 7.9 |
70–74 | 2,870 | 4.9 | 8.2 |
75–79 | 2,177 | 4.5 | 8.0 |
80 or older | 2,023 | 6.5 | 10.8 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 2,929 | 4.3 | 7.0 |
70–74 | 2,328 | 4.9 | 8.7 |
75–79 | 1,735 | 6.3 | 10.3 |
80 or older | 1,095 | 4.3 | 8.5 |
Nonmarried b | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 3,239 | 16.4 | 23.9 |
70–74 | 3,474 | 17.8 | 27.4 |
75–79 | 3,571 | 17.3 | 28.1 |
80 or older | 5,523 | 15.8 | 27.0 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 1,046 | 12.8 | 18.4 |
70–74 | 1,087 | 18.2 | 25.7 |
75–79 | 830 | 13.9 | 21.5 |
80 or older | 1,223 | 11.4 | 17.8 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 2,192 | 18.1 | 26.4 |
70–74 | 2,387 | 17.6 | 28.1 |
75–79 | 2,741 | 18.3 | 30.0 |
80 or older | 4,300 | 17.1 | 29.6 |
Widowed | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 1,466 | 14.9 | 23.2 |
70–74 | 2,151 | 16.2 | 25.6 |
75–79 | 2,569 | 14.7 | 25.8 |
80 or older | 4,625 | 14.9 | 26.4 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 283 | 9.2 | 12.6 |
70–74 | 443 | 16.4 | 22.0 |
75–79 | 431 | 9.2 | 14.6 |
80 or older | 917 | 10.8 | 16.5 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 1,183 | 16.3 | 25.7 |
70–74 | 1,708 | 16.1 | 26.5 |
75–79 | 2,138 | 15.8 | 28.0 |
80 or older | 3,709 | 15.9 | 28.8 |
Never married | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 374 | 17.9 | 24.4 |
70–74 | 347 | 23.0 | 30.0 |
75–79 | 323 | 28.9 | 38.9 |
80 or older | 301 | 17.5 | 27.1 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 213 | 19.8 | 24.5 |
70–74 | 170 | 28.4 | 35.8 |
75–79 | 141 | 25.9 | 37.5 |
80 or older | 97 | 16.6 | 27.5 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 161 | 15.4 | 24.3 |
70–74 | 177 | 17.9 | 24.4 |
75–79 | 181 | 31.2 | 40.1 |
80 or older | 204 | 17.9 | 26.9 |
Divorced | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 1,106 | 15.9 | 22.9 |
70–74 | 741 | 19.9 | 30.7 |
75–79 | 493 | 24.0 | 35.3 |
80 or older | 387 | 21.2 | 31.6 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 403 | 10.6 | 17.3 |
70–74 | 341 | 17.6 | 25.7 |
75–79 | 168 | 17.0 | 29.4 |
80 or older | 110 | 10.5 | 20.8 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 703 | 18.9 | 26.1 |
70–74 | 399 | 21.9 | 34.9 |
75–79 | 325 | 27.6 | 38.3 |
80 or older | 277 | 25.5 | 35.9 |
By race | |||
White alone c | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 8,080 | 7.3 | 11.5 |
70–74 | 7,489 | 8.4 | 14.0 |
75–79 | 6,667 | 9.8 | 16.6 |
80 or older | 7,744 | 11.1 | 19.3 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 3,726 | 6.1 | 9.7 |
70–74 | 3,428 | 7.1 | 11.1 |
75–79 | 2,698 | 6.2 | 10.8 |
80 or older | 2,941 | 7.4 | 12.2 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 4,354 | 8.4 | 13.2 |
70–74 | 4,062 | 9.5 | 16.5 |
75–79 | 3,969 | 12.3 | 20.7 |
80 or older | 4,803 | 13.4 | 23.7 |
Black alone c | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 885 | 22.2 | 28.0 |
70–74 | 776 | 24.6 | 34.8 |
75–79 | 571 | 23.7 | 34.5 |
80 or older | 624 | 25.1 | 38.0 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 382 | 16.6 | 20.3 |
70–74 | 320 | 19.9 | 29.7 |
75–79 | 204 | 16.4 | 23.2 |
80 or older | 206 | 19.9 | 29.5 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 503 | 26.5 | 33.8 |
70–74 | 456 | 27.9 | 38.4 |
75–79 | 367 | 27.8 | 40.8 |
80 or older | 418 | 27.6 | 42.2 |
Hispanic origin d | |||
All persons | |||
65–69 | 693 | 20.5 | 29.6 |
70–74 | 530 | 19.8 | 34.9 |
75–79 | 445 | 22.3 | 33.8 |
80 or older | 385 | 24.1 | 33.7 |
Men | |||
65–69 | 321 | 19.7 | 29.1 |
70–74 | 236 | 18.1 | 33.2 |
75–79 | 210 | 19.1 | 31.2 |
80 or older | 140 | 20.8 | 32.1 |
Women | |||
65–69 | 372 | 21.1 | 30.0 |
70–74 | 294 | 21.2 | 36.3 |
75–79 | 235 | 25.1 | 36.1 |
80 or older | 245 | 26.0 | 34.7 |
NOTE: The family money income of aged persons is compared with the official poverty lines of families in 2002. | |||
a. Social Security beneficiaries may be receiving retired-worker benefits, dependents' or survivors' benefits, disability benefits, transitionally insured benefits, or special age-72 benefits. | |||
b. Includes persons who are separated or married but living apart from their spouse. | |||
c. Beginning with data for 2002, respondents may identify themselves in more than one racial group. The categories White alone and Black alone reflect respondents who reported only one race. Less than 1 percent of persons aged 55 or older reported more than one race. | |||
d. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. |
Sex and age | Number (thousands) | Percentage below poverty line | Percentage below 125% of poverty line |
---|---|---|---|
All persons | |||
All persons 65 or older | 30,392 | 8.7 | 15.2 |
65–69 | 7,884 | 6.9 | 11.3 |
70–74 | 7,776 | 8.5 | 14.3 |
75–79 | 6,809 | 8.8 | 15.7 |
80 or older | 7,923 | 10.7 | 19.4 |
Men 65 or older | 12,873 | 5.9 | 10.1 |
65–69 | 3,603 | 5.4 | 8.6 |
70–74 | 3,587 | 7.0 | 11.5 |
75–79 | 2,748 | 5.2 | 9.3 |
80 or older | 2,935 | 6.0 | 11.0 |
Women 65 or older | 17,518 | 10.8 | 18.9 |
65–69 | 4,280 | 8.2 | 13.5 |
70–74 | 4,188 | 9.8 | 16.8 |
75–79 | 4,062 | 11.2 | 20.0 |
80 or older | 4,988 | 13.4 | 24.4 |
By marital status | |||
Married | |||
All persons 65 or older | 16,391 | 3.3 | 6.7 |
65–69 | 5,228 | 3.1 | 5.9 |
70–74 | 4,715 | 3.4 | 6.9 |
75–79 | 3,583 | 3.3 | 6.7 |
80 or older | 2,865 | 3.6 | 7.9 |
Men 65 or older | 9,225 | 3.5 | 6.9 |
65–69 | 2,741 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
70–74 | 2,625 | 3.5 | 6.8 |
75–79 | 2,016 | 3.1 | 6.3 |
80 or older | 1,843 | 3.8 | 8.1 |
Women 65 or older | 7,167 | 3.1 | 6.5 |
65–69 | 2,488 | 2.5 | 5.2 |
70–74 | 2,089 | 3.3 | 7.1 |
75–79 | 1,567 | 3.4 | 7.2 |
80 or older | 1,022 | 3.3 | 7.7 |
Nonmarried a | |||
All persons 65 or older | 14,001 | 15.0 | 25.1 |
65–69 | 2,655 | 14.4 | 21.8 |
70–74 | 3,061 | 16.3 | 25.8 |
75–79 | 3,226 | 14.9 | 25.7 |
80 or older | 5,058 | 14.7 | 26.0 |
Men 65 or older | 3,649 | 12.0 | 18.3 |
65–69 | 863 | 11.0 | 15.0 |
70–74 | 962 | 16.5 | 24.2 |
75–79 | 732 | 11.0 | 17.6 |
80 or older | 1,092 | 9.7 | 16.1 |
Women 65 or older | 10,352 | 16.1 | 27.5 |
65–69 | 1,793 | 16.1 | 25.0 |
70–74 | 2,099 | 16.2 | 26.5 |
75–79 | 2,494 | 16.1 | 28.1 |
80 or older | 3,966 | 16.1 | 28.7 |
Widowed | |||
All persons 65 or older | 9,866 | 13.6 | 24.3 |
65–69 | 1,271 | 13.4 | 22.0 |
70–74 | 1,942 | 14.1 | 23.5 |
75–79 | 2,382 | 13.0 | 24.0 |
80 or older | 4,271 | 13.8 | 25.4 |
Men 65 or older | 1,905 | 9.5 | 14.5 |
65–69 | 257 | 8.4 | 11.5 |
70–74 | 412 | 13.3 | 19.2 |
75–79 | 403 | 8.1 | 12.5 |
80 or older | 832 | 8.6 | 14.0 |
Women 65 or older | 7,961 | 14.6 | 26.6 |
65–69 | 1,014 | 14.7 | 24.7 |
70–74 | 1,530 | 14.4 | 24.7 |
75–79 | 1,979 | 14.0 | 26.4 |
80 or older | 3,439 | 15.0 | 28.2 |
Never married | |||
All persons 65 or older | 1,047 | 18.1 | 26.8 |
65–69 | 257 | 15.9 | 22.2 |
70–74 | 274 | 19.6 | 26.1 |
75–79 | 257 | 21.4 | 33.0 |
80 or older | 260 | 15.5 | 26.2 |
Men 65 or older | 468 | 20.2 | 29.5 |
65–69 | 151 | 18.0 | 22.5 |
70–74 | 136 | 23.1 | 32.5 |
75–79 | 107 | 20.6 | 33.4 |
80 or older | 74 | b | b |
Women 65 or older | 579 | 16.4 | 24.7 |
65–69 | 106 | 12.9 | 21.7 |
70–74 | 138 | 16.0 | 19.8 |
75–79 | 150 | 22.0 | 32.7 |
80 or older | 185 | 14.2 | 23.5 |
Divorced | |||
All persons 65 or older | 2,332 | 18.1 | 27.2 |
65–69 | 911 | 13.6 | 20.2 |
70–74 | 656 | 20.3 | 31.0 |
75–79 | 426 | 21.6 | 32.6 |
80 or older | 338 | 21.8 | 32.0 |
Men 65 or older | 883 | 12.4 | 20.3 |
65–69 | 334 | 7.5 | 12.5 |
70–74 | 308 | 18.3 | 27.3 |
75–79 | 148 | 11.8 | 22.4 |
80 or older | 93 | 11.5 | 22.2 |
Women 65 or older | 1,449 | 21.6 | 31.4 |
65–69 | 576 | 17.1 | 24.7 |
70–74 | 348 | 22.1 | 34.3 |
75–79 | 279 | 26.8 | 38.0 |
80 or older | 245 | 25.7 | 35.7 |
By race | |||
White alone c | |||
All persons 65 or older | 27,103 | 7.6 | 13.8 |
65–69 | 6,889 | 5.8 | 10.0 |
70–74 | 6,846 | 7.2 | 12.5 |
75–79 | 6,167 | 7.8 | 14.4 |
80 or older | 7,201 | 9.6 | 18.0 |
Men 65 or older | 11,523 | 5.1 | 9.1 |
65–69 | 3,161 | 4.6 | 7.9 |
70–74 | 3,164 | 6.1 | 9.9 |
75–79 | 2,510 | 4.7 | 8.7 |
80 or older | 2,688 | 5.0 | 9.8 |
Women 65 or older | 15,580 | 9.4 | 17.3 |
65–69 | 3,728 | 6.9 | 11.9 |
70–74 | 3,683 | 8.1 | 14.7 |
75–79 | 3,656 | 9.9 | 18.4 |
80 or older | 4,513 | 12.3 | 22.9 |
Black alone c | |||
All persons 65 or older | 2,344 | 21.8 | 31.7 |
65–69 | 672 | 19.0 | 24.7 |
70–74 | 651 | 22.2 | 33.0 |
75–79 | 481 | 20.7 | 32.0 |
80 or older | 540 | 25.8 | 38.7 |
Men 65 or older | 919 | 15.5 | 23.0 |
65–69 | 294 | 14.3 | 18.2 |
70–74 | 279 | 17.0 | 26.9 |
75–79 | 172 | 11.4 | 18.9 |
80 or older | 174 | 19.5 | 28.9 |
Women 65 or older | 1,425 | 25.8 | 37.3 |
65–69 | 378 | 22.6 | 29.7 |
70–74 | 372 | 26.2 | 37.6 |
75–79 | 308 | 25.9 | 39.3 |
80 or older | 366 | 28.8 | 43.4 |
Hispanic origin d | |||
All persons 65 or older | 1,577 | 18.8 | 30.2 |
65–69 | 502 | 16.2 | 25.4 |
70–74 | 417 | 17.2 | 32.5 |
75–79 | 341 | 21.1 | 32.4 |
80 or older | 317 | 22.7 | 32.8 |
Men 65 or older | 712 | 17.0 | 28.0 |
65–69 | 236 | 15.4 | 24.1 |
70–74 | 196 | 14.8 | 29.3 |
75–79 | 164 | 20.7 | 30.9 |
80 or older | 117 | 18.7 | 29.8 |
Women 65 or older | 865 | 20.4 | 32.1 |
65–69 | 266 | 16.9 | 26.5 |
70–74 | 221 | 19.3 | 35.2 |
75–79 | 177 | 21.5 | 33.8 |
80 or older | 200 | 25.1 | 34.5 |
NOTE: The family money income of aged persons is compared with the official poverty lines of families in 2002. | |||
a. Includes persons who are separated or married but living apart from their spouse. | |||
b. Fewer than 75,000 weighted cases. | |||
c. Beginning with data for 2002, respondents may identify themselves in more than one racial group. The categories White alone and Black alone reflect respondents who reported only one race. Less than 1 percent of persons aged 55 or older reported more than one race. | |||
d. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. |