"Recently, the U.S Census Bureau released a report that creates a new designation of “low income” in order to “better reflect the distribution of poverty in the US.” The Associated Press ran with a headline, “Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income ,” and scores of other media outlets followed suit...But analysts at the U.S. Census Bureau district office in Los Angeles are reporting today that perhaps journalists misunderstood. and over 300 online news reports simply got the story wrong..."
Here is how Oregon's income and poverty stats compare to the US - Albany
Democrat-Herald
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Here is how Oregon's income and poverty stats compare to the US Albany
Democrat-Herald
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There are new poor now - displaced workers in their fifties and beyond that are getting the boot at work and finding a lot time making their way elsewhere.
There is a new group of people who are poor:displaced workers in their fifties who get the boot and then can't get jobs easily.
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