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Op-Ed: Why the federal poverty line doesn't begin to tell the story of poverty in the U.S.

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 04, 2022

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Recently released Census Bureau data show that more than 37 million people in America lived at or below the federal poverty line in 2020. That’s 11.4% of the population, and a full percentage point higher than what it was in 2019. But the federal poverty line doesn’t begin to tell the story of poverty in the U.S. Half of U.S. families struggle to make ends meet. They are part of what I call the “uncounted majority,” people who have... + full article



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