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Shore, Rima; Shore, Barbara – Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2009
In 2007, nearly one in five or 18 percent of children in the U.S. lived in poverty (KIDS COUNT Data Center, 2009). Many of these children come from minority backgrounds. African American (35 percent), American Indian (33 percent) and Latino (27 percent) children are more likely to live in poverty than their white (11 percent) and Asian (12…
Descriptors: Children, Poverty, Low Income Groups, Public Policy