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Young Child Poverty in the States - Wide Variation and Significant Change


  Author: Neil G. Bennett, Jiali Li
Publisher: National Center for Children in Poverty
Publication:
Document Date:                  July 1998
Category: Family Economics > Impact of Geographic Location
Related Categories:
Family Economics > Child Poverty
Family Economics > Family Income
Family Economics > Poverty
Family Economics > Standard of Living
 

This report describes child poverty levels and trends in states across the United States. Its findings suggest that there are significant defferences in child poverty rates from state to state, ranging from 11 per cent in Utah to 41 per cent in Louisiana.

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