2024年4月15日 · The figure shows that for Blacks, the poverty rate of 18.8% in 2019 was the lowest rate observed since poverty estimates were first produced for this group for 1959.

2024年9月10日 · Official Poverty Measure: In 2023, the official poverty rate fell 0.4 percentage points to 11.1 percent. There were 36.8 million people in poverty in 2023, not statistically different from 2022 (Figure 1 and Table A-1).

2023年9月12日 · Income inequality is the extent to which income is distributed unevenly among a population.

2024年12月3日 · The SPM rate in 2022 was 12.4 percent, an increase of 4.6 percentage points from 2021. This is the first increase in the overall SPM poverty rate since 2010 (Figure 6 and Table B-2).

2025年1月15日 · Official Poverty Measure. In 2023, the official poverty rate fell 0.4 percentage points to 11.1 percent. There were 36.8 million people in poverty in 2023, not statistically different from 2022 (Figure 1 and Table A-1).

2024年10月22日 · Income is the gauge many use to determine the well-being of the U.S. population. Survey and census questions cover poverty, income, and wealth.

The official poverty rate in 2019 was 10.5 percent, down 1.3 percentage points from 11.8 percent in 2018. This is the fifth consecutive annual decline in poverty.

2024年9月10日 · People 65 and Over with Incomes Below 125 Percent of the Poverty Threshold and the Near Poor by Race [<1.0 MB] Table 12. Female-Headed Households as a Percent of Families by Poverty Status: 1959 to 2023 [<1.0 MB]

2024年10月3日 · This week, the U.S. Census Bureau released its annual Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018 report.. One of the most cited estimates from that report is the female-to-male earnings ratio, a metric of how well women are paid compared with men.

2024年6月25日 · This indicates that while Social Security helps lift a large number of people age 65 and over out of poverty, many Social Security recipients remain poor. However, a larger share of older adults in poverty lived in households that received Supplemental Security Income (SSI) compared to the share of older adults not living in poverty.