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Quarterly Report For <br />Housing Choice Voucher Program: <br />July 2007 -- September 2007 <br />December 3, 2007 <br />Page 3 <br />Participants <br />'the household type of program <br />participants is illustrated in <br />Chart 4. "Other" consists of <br />households that are non-elderly, <br />non-disabled, with no minor <br />children. <br />Over half (560) of participating <br />households have elderly and/or <br />disabled members. <br />4. Participating i=amines <br />Family Type <br />Chart 5 depicts participants by percentage of Orange County median <br />income. As of September 2007, <br />the County's median income was <br />$ 7 8, 7 0 0. 5. Participant Characteristics <br />fncome as Percent a# Median <br />Over two-thirds (690) of <br />families on the program earn <br />less than 300 of the median <br />income, which is $26,000 per <br />year for a family of four. <br />Participants' incomes come from <br />a variety of sources, as <br />illustrated in Chart 6. <br />Nearly half ( 4 9 0) of <br />participating families <br />have employment income. <br />Participating families pay a <br />portion of their monthly rent <br />based upon their income and <br />the payment standard for their <br />70% <br />60% <br />50% <br />~€D% <br />3D% <br />2D% <br />9d% <br />D% <br />Below 80% of <br />Median <br />Below 5D% of ~% <br />Median ~ <br />26% <br />w~~ <br />•} <br />Below 3D% of <br />Median <br />&9% <br />6, Participating Families <br />Sources of Income <br />With any wages With any With any With any other <br />Welfare SS/SS] income <br />