Tag: supplemental poverty rate
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Unlike the official poverty rate, the supplemental rate shows retirees and kids are similar. The Census publication Income and Poverty in the United States: 2015 was full of widely reported good news. Median household income was up and poverty was down. More recently, the Census has released its report The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2015. This…