ECONOMICS
BUDGETING
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40.2 Million People
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45.3 Million People
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43.5 Million People
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46.7 Million People
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to the Census, in 2021, nearly 38 million people lived in poverty. Food insecurity and hunger are economic issues. The most common cause of food insecurity is a lower income.
Detailed explanation-2: -U.S. poverty rate for 2019 was 1.70%, a 0% increase from 2018. U.S. poverty rate for 2018 was 1.70%, a 0.3% decline from 2017. U.S. poverty rate for 2017 was 2.00%, a 0% increase from 2016. U.S. poverty rate for 2016 was 2.00%, a 0.2% decline from 2015.
Detailed explanation-3: -U.S. Poverty Statistics – Race While the poverty rate for the population as a whole is 11.6% the rate varies greatly by race. Blacks have the highest poverty rate at 19.5% and Non-Hispanic whites have the lowest at 8.1%.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mississippi-19.07% Louisiana-18% New Mexico-17.85% West Virginia-16.9% Kentucky-15.76% Arkansas-15.47% Alabama-14.96% Oklahoma-14.56% More items