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Quarterly Report For <br />Housing Choice Voucher Program: <br />October 2004 - December 2004 <br />March 7, 2005 <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 children. <br />Over half (51%) of participating <br />households have elderly and/or <br />disabled members. <br />4. Participating Families <br />Family Type <br />Chart 5 depicts participants by percentage of Orange County median <br />income. As of December 2004, the County's median income was $74,200. <br />Nearly three-quarters of <br />families on the program <br />earn less than 30% of the median <br />income, which is $22,700 per year <br />for a family of four. <br />Participants' incomes come from <br />a variety of sources, as <br />illustrated in Chart 6. <br />Over half (53%) of participating <br />families earn wages from <br />employment. <br />60% <br />50% <br />40% <br />30% <br />20% <br />10% <br />0% <br />5. Participant Characteristics <br />Income as Percent of Median <br />6. Participating Families <br />Sources of Income <br />With any wages With any With any With any other <br />Welfare SS/SSI income <br />