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Receipt of Government Supports Varies Widely by State


  Author: National Center for Children in Poverty
Publisher: National Center for Children in Poverty
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Document Date:                  September 2004
Category: Family Economics > Impact of Geographic Location
Related Categories:
Family Economics > Economic Hardship
Family Economics > Family Assistance
 

This fact sheet provides an overview of the percentage of children living in low-income families in all the American states and demonstrates that the well-being of low-income families varies significantly depending on which state they live in.  It shows that access to government supports such as food programs, cash assistance, and public health insurance vary significantly from state to state.

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