| The Self-Sufficiency Standard
for Wirt 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 | 405 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 689 | 519 | 519 |
| 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 | 99 | 172 | 168 | 220 | 182 | 280 | 274 | 265 |
| Taxes | 171 | 333 | 325 | 445 | 370 | 587 | 557 | 540 |
| Earned Income Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -112 | -118 | -109 | -197 | 0 | -20 | -41 |
| Child Care Tax Credit (-) |
0 | -78 | -78 | -135 | -75 | -180 | -120 | -125 |
| Child Tax Credit (-) | 0 | -83 | -83 | -167 | -167 | -250 | -167 | -167 |
| Self-Sufficiency Wage -Hourly |
$7.17 | $11.06 | $10.75 | $13.96 | $10.99 | $18.40 | $9.26 | $8.86 |
| per adult | per adult | |||||||
| -Monthly | $1,262 | $1,947 | $1,893 | $2,456 | $1,934 | $3,239 | $3,261 | $3,117 |
| combined | combined | |||||||
| -Annual | $15,139 | $23,366 | $22,715 | $29,474 | $23,210 | $38,870 | $39,132 | $37,406 |
| combined | combined | |||||||