| The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Calhoun County, WV 2009 |
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| Adult + | ||||||||
| Adult + | Adult + | infant | 2 Adults + | 2 Adults + | ||||
| Adult + | Adult + | infant | schoolage | preschooler | infant | preschooler | ||
| Monthly Costs | Adult | infant | preschooler | preschooler | teenager | schoolage | preschooler | schoolage |
| Housing | 469 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 739 | 569 | 569 |
| Child Care | 0 | 433 | 386 | 819 | 266 | 1,085 | 819 | 652 |
| Food | 215 | 331 | 338 | 453 | 591 | 629 | 668 | 728 |
| Transportation | 366 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 742 | 742 |
| Health Care | 119 | 214 | 214 | 226 | 250 | 251 | 276 | 288 |
| Miscellaneous | 117 | 192 | 188 | 244 | 205 | 308 | 307 | 298 |
| Taxes | 205 | 372 | 363 | 492 | 411 | 640 | 621 | 602 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -105 | -112 | -97 | -188 | -19 | -54 | -54 |
| Child
Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -73 | -75 | -130 | -70 | -165 | -110 | -110 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency
Wage -Hourly |
$8.47 | $12.64 | $12.29 | $15.83 | $12.74 | $20.42 | $10.43 | $10.08 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,490 | $2,225 | $2,163 | $2,786 | $2,243 | $3,594 | $3,673 | $3,549 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $17,884 | $26,705 | $25,959 | $33,433 | $26,914 | $43,125 | $44,074 | $42,586 |
| combined | combined | |||||||