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In the United States, 42 million people are living in poverty. Almost 40% of single-mother households are in poverty, and one in three individuals who experienced poverty as children will remain in ...

In the United States, 42 million people live in poverty. Nearly 40% of single-mother households are impoverished, and alarmingly, 1 in 3 children raised in poverty stay impoverished through adulthood.

Recent news articles have heralded a long-term decline in the U.S. poverty rate to “the lowest level on record,” including a “sharp” “stunning” drop in child poverty. The articles cite progress on the ...