| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Roane 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 | 456 | 409 | 865 | 229 | 1,094 | 865 | 638 |
| 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 | 195 | 191 | 249 | 201 | 309 | 312 | 297 |
| Taxes | 205 | 377 | 368 | 502 | 402 | 642 | 632 | 599 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -101 | -108 | -86 | -197 | -19 | -54 | -54 |
| Child
Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -73 | -73 | -130 | -73 | -165 | -105 | -110 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency
Wage -Hourly |
$8.47 | $12.84 | $12.50 | $16.24 | $12.40 | $20.49 | $10.62 | $10.03 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,490 | $2,260 | $2,200 | $2,857 | $2,183 | $3,606 | $3,739 | $3,530 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $17,884 | $27,117 | $26,400 | $34,288 | $26,193 | $43,269 | $44,872 | $42,364 |
| combined | combined | |||||||