| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Gilmer County, WV, 2007 |
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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 | 383 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 625 | 477 | 477 |
| Child Care | 0 | 412 | 369 | 781 | 258 | 1039 | 781 | 627 |
| Food | 189 | 287 | 296 | 393 | 517 | 547 | 583 | 639 |
| Transportation | 294 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 599 | 599 |
| Health Care | 103 | 194 | 190 | 203 | 223 | 223 | 256 | 262 |
| Miscellaneous | 97 | 167 | 164 | 216 | 178 | 274 | 270 | 260 |
| Taxes | 167 | 324 | 316 | 436 | 360 | 573 | 548 | 531 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -119 | -126 | -119 | -207 | 0 | -30 | -51 |
| Child Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -78 | -78 | -140 | -75 | -180 | -120 | -125 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency Wage -Hourly |
$7.00 | $10.71 | $10.40 | $13.55 | $10.62 | $17.92 | $9.08 | $8.67 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,233 | $1,885 | $1,830 | $2,385 | $1,869 | $3,155 | $3,196 | $3,052 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $14,792 | $22,615 | $21,956 | $28,623 | $22,432 | $37,856 | $38,351 | $36,625 |
| combined | combined | |||||||