| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Hampshire 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 | 568 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 1,034 | 749 | 749 |
| Child Care | 0 | 411 | 409 | 820 | 251 | 1,071 | 820 | 660 |
| Food | 215 | 331 | 338 | 453 | 591 | 629 | 668 | 728 |
| Transportation | 350 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 710 | 710 |
| Health Care | 119 | 214 | 214 | 226 | 250 | 251 | 276 | 288 |
| Miscellaneous | 125 | 206 | 207 | 261 | 220 | 334 | 322 | 313 |
| Taxes | 223 | 403 | 404 | 528 | 443 | 715 | 657 | 638 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -80 | -79 | -59 | -154 | -19 | -54 | -54 |
| Child
Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -70 | -70 | -125 | -68 | -150 | -105 | -105 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency
Wage -Hourly |
$9.09 | $13.86 | $13.91 | $17.31 | $14.07 | $22.59 | $11.01 | $10.69 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,599 | $2,440 | $2,448 | $3,047 | $2,476 | $3,975 | $3,877 | $3,761 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $19,191 | $29,278 | $29,379 | $36,558 | $29,713 | $47,704 | $46,520 | $45,134 |
| combined | combined | |||||||