The US Census Bureau has announced that the poverty rate jumped to 15.1 percent in 2010, up from 14.3 percent in 2009 and 13.2 percent in 2008. This 18-year high still …
The current federal measure of poverty for California (13.1% in 2004) does not take into account the state’ s higher cost of living. Adjusting for rental costs, California’ s …
M Levitan - CSS Annual Report, 2006 - smhttp-ssl-58547.nexcesscdn.net
After four consecutive increases, the nation's poverty rate has stabilized at 12.6 percent. While one-in-eight Americans are poor, over one-in-five New York City residents live below …
C Wimer, M Mattingly, S Kimberlin… - Palo Alto, CA …, 2017 - inequality.stanford.edu
The California Poverty Measure (CPM), a joint research product of the Public Policy Institute of California and the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, draws on administrative and …
The purpose of this report is to describe the current state of poverty in California, to discuss concrete steps that could be taken to reduce poverty in California, and to present the best …
A Nichols - The UrbanInstitute, Washington DC, 2010 - urban.org
The US Census Bureau has announced that the poverty rate jumped to 14.3 percent in 2009, up from 13.2 percent in 2008. This 15-year high still understates the dire straits of …
A Bishaw - American community survey briefs, 2013 - fitsnews.com
The poverty rate is an economic indicator that measures the percentage of people with income below the poverty threshold. Federal and state governments use these estimates in …
C Wimer, M Mattingly, S Kimberlin… - Palo Alto, CA …, 2018 - inequality.stanford.edu
The California Poverty Measure (CPM), a joint research product of the Public Policy Institute of California and the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, draws on administrative and …
A Bishaw - 2012 - jacksonfreepress.media.clients …
The poverty rate is one of several socioeconomic indicators used by policy makers to evaluate economic conditions. It measures the percentage of people whose income fell …