Number and share of families, individuals in families, and single persons in the Los Angeles metro area below the family budget threshold
| Estimated population | Below family budget threshold | Share below family budget threshold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Families and single persons | 3,665,358 | 2,004,129 | 54.7% |
| Individuals in families and single persons | 8,013,734 | 4,589,204 | 57.3% |
Note: Figures reflect families and persons in non-elderly households who fit one of the eight available family budget types. See endnote two for details.
Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey microdata, 2011–2013