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Census Bureau clarifies poverty numbers
msnbc.com That's because the experimental measure, a supplement to the official poverty figures meant to take into account such factors as whether a family is receiving food stamps and how much people pay in taxes, uses a poverty level of $24343 for a family of … Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income Census: Nearly half of Americans live in poverty |
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