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 Poverty




Poverty 2001
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o Number of Poor and Poverty Rate: 1959 to 2001
o Poverty Rates by Age: 1959 to 2001
o Poverty Rates by Race and Hispanic Origin: 1959 to 2001
o Poverty Rates of People in Families by Presence of Workers: 2001
o States With Significant Changes in 2-Year Average Poverty Rates: 1998, 1999, and 2001


o Experimental Poverty Rates for individuals by Type of Family: 2001
o Experimental Poverty Rates by Age: 2001
o Experimental Poverty Rates by Race and Hispanic Origin: 2001


Sample Expansion and Introduction of Census 2000-Based Population Controls

Effect of CPS Sample Expansion on Estimates of People and Families in Poverty: 2000
Number of Poor and Poverty Rate by State: 2000
People and Families in Poverty in 2000, Estimated With Census 2000-Based and 1990-Based Population Controls

Contact the Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free) or visit ask.census.gov for further information on Poverty Statistics.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: September 29, 2009