| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Mason County, WV, 2007 |
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| Monthly Costs | Adult | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | teenager | 2 Adults | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | infant | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | preschooler | schoolage | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | schoolage | teenager | teenager | teenager |
| Housing | 404 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 404 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 | 604 |
| Child Care | 0 | 369 | 374 | 229 | 0 | 738 | 743 | 598 | 369 | 748 | 603 | 374 | 458 | 229 | 0 | 1107 | 1112 | 967 | 738 | 1117 | 972 | 743 | 827 | 598 | 369 | 1122 | 977 | 748 | 832 | 603 | 374 | 687 | 458 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 369 | 374 | 229 | 0 | 738 | 743 | 598 | 369 | 748 | 603 | 374 | 458 | 229 | 0 | 1107 | 1112 | 967 | 738 | 1117 | 972 | 743 | 827 | 598 | 369 | 1122 | 977 | 748 | 832 | 603 | 374 | 687 | 458 | 229 | 0 |
| Food | 189 | 287 | 296 | 343 | 364 | 384 | 393 | 440 | 461 | 403 | 449 | 470 | 496 | 517 | 538 | 482 | 491 | 538 | 559 | 500 | 547 | 568 | 594 | 615 | 635 | 510 | 556 | 577 | 603 | 624 | 645 | 650 | 671 | 691 | 712 | 378 | 476 | 485 | 532 | 553 | 573 | 583 | 629 | 650 | 592 | 639 | 659 | 685 | 706 | 727 | 671 | 680 | 727 | 748 | 689 | 736 | 757 | 783 | 804 | 825 | 699 | 745 | 766 | 792 | 813 | 834 | 839 | 860 | 881 | 901 |
| Transportation | 294 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 294 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 294 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 294 | 589 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 589 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 589 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 589 |
| Health Care | 103 | 194 | 190 | 200 | 204 | 207 | 203 | 213 | 217 | 200 | 210 | 213 | 219 | 223 | 227 | 220 | 216 | 226 | 230 | 213 | 223 | 227 | 232 | 236 | 240 | 210 | 219 | 223 | 229 | 233 | 237 | 239 | 243 | 246 | 250 | 233 | 246 | 243 | 253 | 257 | 260 | 256 | 266 | 270 | 253 | 262 | 266 | 272 | 276 | 280 | 273 | 269 | 279 | 283 | 266 | 276 | 279 | 285 | 289 | 293 | 262 | 272 | 276 | 282 | 286 | 290 | 291 | 295 | 299 | 303 |
| Miscellaneous | 99 | 163 | 164 | 155 | 134 | 211 | 212 | 203 | 183 | 213 | 204 | 184 | 195 | 175 | 154 | 272 | 273 | 264 | 243 | 274 | 265 | 245 | 256 | 236 | 215 | 275 | 266 | 246 | 257 | 237 | 216 | 248 | 228 | 208 | 186 | 160 | 217 | 218 | 209 | 187 | 265 | 266 | 257 | 236 | 267 | 258 | 238 | 249 | 229 | 207 | 325 | 326 | 318 | 297 | 327 | 319 | 298 | 310 | 289 | 269 | 329 | 320 | 299 | 311 | 290 | 270 | 302 | 282 | 261 | 240 |
| Taxes | 171 | 315 | 318 | 301 | 256 | 425 | 428 | 411 | 368 | 431 | 414 | 370 | 397 | 354 | 309 | 564 | 567 | 551 | 507 | 570 | 554 | 510 | 537 | 493 | 449 | 573 | 557 | 513 | 540 | 496 | 452 | 523 | 479 | 436 | 390 | 296 | 425 | 428 | 411 | 365 | 536 | 539 | 522 | 479 | 542 | 525 | 482 | 509 | 465 | 419 | 680 | 683 | 664 | 618 | 686 | 668 | 621 | 649 | 605 | 561 | 689 | 671 | 624 | 653 | 607 | 564 | 634 | 591 | 547 | 501 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -127 | -125 | -141 | -178 | -130 | -128 | -148 | -196 | -125 | -145 | -193 | -166 | -213 | -263 | 0 | 0 | -8 | -55 | 0 | -5 | -52 | -25 | -73 | -120 | 0 | -2 | -50 | -23 | -70 | -117 | -44 | -91 | -138 | -188 | 0 | -59 | -57 | -73 | -111 | -41 | -38 | -59 | -106 | -36 | -57 | -103 | -77 | -124 | -174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -29 | 0 | -2 | -49 | -99 |
| Child Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -78 | -78 | -80 | 0 | -140 | -140 | -145 | -75 | -140 | -145 | -75 | -145 | -75 | 0 | -180 | -180 | -188 | -130 | -180 | -188 | -130 | -188 | -130 | -70 | -180 | -180 | -130 | -188 | -130 | -70 | -195 | -135 | -70 | 0 | 0 | -70 | -70 | -70 | 0 | -125 | -120 | -125 | -65 | -120 | -125 | -65 | -130 | -68 | 0 | -158 | -150 | -158 | -110 | -150 | -158 | -110 | -165 | -115 | -60 | -150 | -158 | -110 | -158 | -115 | -60 | -165 | -115 | -63 | 0 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | 0 | -83 | -83 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 | -250 |
| Self-Sufficiency Wage -Hourly |
$7.16 | $10.34 | $10.44 | $9.69 | $8.34 | $13.12 | $13.22 | $12.43 | $11.03 | $13.32 | $12.53 | $11.13 | $11.76 | $10.37 | $8.92 | $17.74 | $17.83 | $17.09 | $15.63 | $17.91 | $17.19 | $15.73 | $16.43 | $14.96 | $13.51 | $18.00 | $17.33 | $15.82 | $16.53 | $15.06 | $13.61 | $15.72 | $14.26 | $12.84 | $11.36 | $5.85 | $7.37 | $7.42 | $7.05 | $6.34 | $8.85 | $8.91 | $8.52 | $7.79 | $8.96 | $8.56 | $7.84 | $8.17 | $7.45 | $6.70 | $10.94 | $11.00 | $10.65 | $10.02 | $11.05 | $10.70 | $10.06 | $10.35 | $9.72 | $9.03 | $11.09 | $10.74 | $10.10 | $10.41 | $9.76 | $9.08 | $10.06 | $9.44 | $8.69 | $7.92 |
| per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | per adult | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -Monthly | $1,260 | $1,821 | $1,838 | $1,705 | $1,468 | $2,310 | $2,326 | $2,187 | $1,941 | $2,344 | $2,204 | $1,959 | $2,070 | $1,825 | $1,570 | $3,123 | $3,138 | $3,008 | $2,750 | $3,153 | $3,026 | $2,768 | $2,891 | $2,633 | $2,377 | $3,168 | $3,051 | $2,785 | $2,909 | $2,651 | $2,395 | $2,766 | $2,510 | $2,260 | $1,999 | $2,061 | $2,595 | $2,612 | $2,483 | $2,233 | $3,114 | $3,137 | $2,998 | $2,742 | $3,154 | $3,014 | $2,759 | $2,875 | $2,622 | $2,358 | $3,850 | $3,873 | $3,750 | $3,526 | $3,888 | $3,765 | $3,541 | $3,642 | $3,422 | $3,177 | $3,903 | $3,780 | $3,556 | $3,664 | $3,437 | $3,195 | $3,541 | $3,321 | $3,058 | $2,789 |
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| -Annual | $15,123 | $21,848 | $22,051 | $20,464 | $17,612 | $27,715 | $27,915 | $26,242 | $23,297 | $28,126 | $26,453 | $23,507 | $24,840 | $21,900 | $18,835 | $37,474 | $37,653 | $36,100 | $33,000 | $37,832 | $36,310 | $33,211 | $34,698 | $31,599 | $28,529 | $38,011 | $36,611 | $33,422 | $34,909 | $31,809 | $28,740 | $33,195 | $30,126 | $27,117 | $23,990 | $24,727 | $31,142 | $31,345 | $29,791 | $26,798 | $37,373 | $37,643 | $35,970 | $32,901 | $37,854 | $36,171 | $33,112 | $34,498 | $31,458 | $28,300 | $46,202 | $46,473 | $44,995 | $42,316 | $46,654 | $45,176 | $42,495 | $43,698 | $41,064 | $38,127 | $46,836 | $45,358 | $42,674 | $43,970 | $41,243 | $38,337 | $42,494 | $39,855 | $36,695 | $33,466 |
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