Children Living Below Poverty Level
Children Living Below Poverty Level
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This indicator shows the percentage of people under the age of 18 who are living below the federal poverty level.
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Numerator = Total estimate of persons under 18 who had income in the past 12 months that was below the poverty level
Denominator = Total population estimate under 18 with poverty status determined
Data Source: American Community Survey 5-Year
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