Official US poverty rate declined in 2023, but more people faced economic hardship || by Mark Robert Rank :: The Conversation

Posted by Newsbytes • Profile • 10/12/24 at 04:56PM • Economy - Financial - Business • Government • Public Interest • See more by Newsbytes

"How does poverty in the US compare with what’s going on in similar economies? ... ..."The U.S. has one of the highest rates of poverty among Western industrialized nations. Whether the focus is on working-age adults, children, people over 65 or the population as a whole, the U.S. is near the top in terms of the extent and depth of its poverty. More at The Conversation ➜