In the United States, poverty has both social and political implications. In 2020, there were 37.2 million people in poverty. Some of the many causes... 111 KB (12,984 words) - 01:17, 16 April 2024 |
This list of U.S. states and territories by poverty rate covers the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territory of Puerto Rico and their... 17 KB (518 words) - 13:13, 16 April 2024 |
Poverty and health are intertwined in the United States. As of 2019, 10.5% of Americans were considered in poverty, according to the U.S. Government's... 29 KB (4,758 words) - 13:47, 25 April 2024 |
fluctuations in income and poverty. There is a large gap between the wealth of minority households and white households within the United States. The Pew Research... 74 KB (10,176 words) - 18:37, 21 April 2024 |
List of highest-income counties in the United States List of United States counties by per capita income Persistent poverty county "Personal Income by County... 16 KB (184 words) - 23:04, 15 January 2024 |
The war on poverty is the unofficial name for legislation first introduced by United States President Lyndon B. Johnson during his State of the Union... 33 KB (3,842 words) - 20:55, 4 April 2024 |
In the United States, squatting occurs when a person enters land that does not belong to them without lawful permission and proceeds to act in the manner... 42 KB (4,244 words) - 05:49, 8 April 2024 |
released on March 21, 2023. Poverty, by America is a sociological analysis of poverty and its causes in the United States. Desmond's central thesis is... 11 KB (1,192 words) - 16:39, 26 January 2024 |
children in the United States experience poverty. As of 1992[update], children were the largest age group living below the poverty line, and around 1 in 5 children... 37 KB (4,454 words) - 13:59, 30 March 2024 |
2004 and 2008 through 2012, while rising in each of the intervening years. Extreme poverty in the United States, meaning households living on less than... 234 KB (5,350 words) - 05:01, 8 April 2024 |
The culture of poverty is a concept in social theory that asserts that the values of people experiencing poverty play a significant role in perpetuating... 15 KB (1,896 words) - 18:11, 5 March 2024 |
People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans... 70 KB (8,605 words) - 14:17, 2 April 2024 |
In the United States, the minimum wage is set by U.S. labor law and a range of state and local laws. The first federal minimum wage was instituted in... 203 KB (18,847 words) - 18:46, 23 April 2024 |
The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)... 41 KB (1,921 words) - 18:43, 21 April 2024 |
Income in the United States is measured by the various federal agencies including the Internal Revenue Service, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department... 10 KB (497 words) - 05:57, 10 March 2024 |
Make Poverty History Minimum wage Poor relief Poverty in the United States Poverty threshold Poverty trap Private sector development Redistribution of... 112 KB (13,261 words) - 02:04, 19 April 2024 |
Theories on the causes of poverty are the foundation upon which poverty reduction strategies are based. While in developed nations poverty is often seen... 26 KB (2,898 words) - 10:38, 2 April 2024 |
counting the poor population), the United States Census Bureau uses a set of annual income levels, the poverty thresholds, slightly different from the federal... 3 KB (309 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2021 |
Cloward–Piven strategy (redirect from The Weight of the Poor) The strategy aims to utilize "militant anti poverty groups" to facilitate a "political crisis" by overloading the welfare system via an increase in welfare... 9 KB (973 words) - 16:24, 17 April 2024 |
Desmond's goal is to highlight the issues of extreme poverty, affordable housing, and economic exploitation in the United States. Evicted was well-received... 13 KB (1,190 words) - 06:08, 24 April 2024 |