A new report shows that states all around the country have cut funding for community health centers — bringing funding for them to a seven-year low.
The U.S. Census Bureau’s alternative Supplemental Poverty Measure — “a new measure of poverty to complement the official measure,” released this week — shows that 49.1 million Americans were poor in 2010, “more than the 46.6 million using the official definition of poverty.”
A new report shows that the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metro area has the second highest income inequality in the country; the region is second only to New York City.
The new report from the U.S. Census Bureau, which was released on Wednesday, analyzed which cities had the More…
According to a recent report released by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, about 76 percent of the 49.1 million uninsured people in the United States come from working families.
According to a recently released report by the U.S. Census Bureau, Florida received the third least amount of aid per capita from the federal government in 2010.
A new study shows that a community that has a high rate of uninsured members affects the health care access and quality of those who actually have insurance.
Florida had the second highest number of mass layoff actions in the nation during the month of August, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics summary released today.
Almost 54 percent of the children in Detroit are living in poverty, new U.S. Census data shows, and cuts to education may make matters worse.
The Detroit News reports:
In Michigan, the poverty rate among college grads is 4.3 percent, well below the 11 percent for those with
The New York Times reports that new data shows the number of young and poor families in the country increased in 2010.
More than one in three young families with children were living in poverty last year, according to an analysis of census data by the
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