| The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Mineral 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 | 492 | 577 | 577 | 577 | 577 | 778 | 577 | 577 |
| 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 | 118 | 189 | 190 | 244 | 203 | 309 | 305 | 296 |
| Taxes | 206 | 365 | 366 | 490 | 406 | 642 | 616 | 598 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -110 | -109 | -98 | -193 | -19 | -54 | -54 |
| Child
Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -75 | -73 | -130 | -73 | -165 | -110 | -110 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency
Wage -Hourly |
$8.52 | $12.37 | $12.43 | $15.77 | $12.53 | $20.49 | $10.35 | $10.02 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,499 | $2,178 | $2,188 | $2,775 | $2,204 | $3,606 | $3,642 | $3,527 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $17,992 | $26,133 | $26,255 | $33,299 | $26,454 | $43,267 | $43,700 | $42,327 |
| combined | combined | |||||||