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Study: American Children Have A 43% Chance Of Being Born Into Poverty

“While food assistance, public health insurance, and other programs have certainly had a mitigating effect on poverty for many families, the fact remains that in the United States young children have close to a one in two chance of living on the brink of poverty.”

February 10th, 2017

By NCCP

Study: American Children Have A 43% Chance Of Being Born Into Poverty

(REPORT) --- Out of all age groups, children are still most likely to live in poverty, according to new research from the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Using the latest available data from the American Community Survey, NCCP researchers found that in 2015,

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