| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Hampshire 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 | 510 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 673 | 929 | 673 | 673 |
| Child Care | 0 | 391 | 391 | 782 | 243 | 1025 | 782 | 634 |
| 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 | 110 | 185 | 185 | 236 | 196 | 303 | 289 | 281 |
| Taxes | 194 | 361 | 363 | 480 | 400 | 637 | 591 | 575 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -89 | -87 | -74 | -165 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Child Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -75 | -75 | -130 | -73 | -165 | -115 | -115 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency Wage -Hourly |
$7.95 | $12.20 | $12.26 | $15.35 | $12.23 | $20.19 | $9.92 | $9.59 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,400 | $2,148 | $2,157 | $2,701 | $2,152 | $3,553 | $3,491 | $3,377 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $16,796 | $25,774 | $25,890 | $32,411 | $25,828 | $42,631 | $41,888 | $40,520 |
| combined | combined | |||||||