| The
Self-Sufficiency Standard for Wayne 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 | 432 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 640 | 519 | 519 |
| Child Care | 0 | 438 | 369 | 807 | 301 | 1108 | 807 | 670 |
| 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 | 102 | 174 | 168 | 223 | 186 | 282 | 276 | 269 |
| Taxes | 177 | 338 | 325 | 451 | 379 | 591 | 563 | 549 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -107 | -118 | -103 | -187 | 0 | -14 | -31 |
| Child Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -78 | -78 | -135 | -75 | -173 | -120 | -120 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency Wage -Hourly |
$7.37 | $11.28 | $10.75 | $14.18 | $11.37 | $18.60 | $9.38 | $9.06 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,297 | $1,986 | $1,893 | $2,496 | $2,001 | $3,273 | $3,301 | $3,189 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $15,565 | $23,832 | $22,715 | $29,949 | $24,015 | $39,277 | $39,618 | $38,264 |
| combined | combined | |||||||