To find comparable information for young children, see Basic Facts about Low-Income Children: Children Under 18 years, 2016. Among all children under 18 years in the U.S., 41 percent live in low-income families and 19 percent—approximately one in five—are poor. This means that children are overrepresented among our nation’s poor; they represent 23 percent of […]
Basic Facts about Low-Income Children: Children under 9 Years, 2016
- Post author Heather Koball, Yang Jiang
- Project
- Publication Type Fact Sheet
- Post date January 1, 2018