W ha t is th e e xte nt o f p ove rty in th e U nite d S ta te s? W ho a re th e p oor in te rm s o f a ge, r a ce , e th nic ity a nd g end er? A cco rd in g to th e U nite d S ta te ...

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W ha t is th e e xte nt o f p ove rty in th e U nite d S ta te s? W ho a re th e p oor in te rm s o f a ge, r a ce , e th nic ity a nd g end er?
A cco rd in g to th e U nite d S ta te s C ensus B ure au a nd th e ir 2 017 O ffic ia l P ove rty R eport, 1 2.3 % o f A m eric a ns a re li v in g in
p ove rty . A fa m ily is c o nsid ere d to b e li v in g in p ove rty if a fa m ily o f tw o a dult s a nd tw o c hild re n m ake le ss th a n $ 24,8 58 p er
ye ar. T his th re sho ld is k no w n a s th e ...
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A cco rd in g to th e U nite d S ta te s C ensus B ure au a nd th e ir 2 017 O ffic ia l P ove rty R eport, 1 2.3 % o f A m eric a ns a re li v in g in
p ove rty . A fa m