Varying Degrees of Poverty, Thinking Beyond ‘Poor’ and ‘Not Poor’

Wed Sep 09 2020

Written by Ashley Edwards, Poverty Statistics Branch Chief

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The concept of poverty is often interpreted as a state of being “poor” or “not poor.” However, identifying one population as “poor” and everyone else as “not poor” oversimplifies the economic circumstances individuals and families face over the year.

This entry was posted on Wed Sep 09 2020 and filed under Current Population Survey (CPS), Income and Poverty.

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School Enrollment of the Hispanic Population: Two Decades of Growth

Mon Aug 28 2017

The Hispanic population of the United States is large and growing. More than half of the growth in the total population of the United States between 2000 and 2010 was due to the increase in the Hispanic population.

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