Census Bureau Reports Almost One in Three Americans Were Poor at Least Two Months from 2009 to 2011

beSpacific 2014-01-07

Summary:

“According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 31.6 percent of Americans were in poverty for at least two months from 2009 to 2011, a 4.5 percentage point increase over the prerecession period of 2005 to 2007. Poverty was a temporary state for most people; however, 3.5 percent of Americans were in poverty for the entire three-year […]

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economy financial system government documents

Authors:

Sabrina I. Pacifici

Date tagged:

01/07/2014, 22:00

Date published:

01/07/2014, 17:57