Session 2 : Family background , family structure , and poverty

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  • Mary Jo Bane
چکیده

Census data (see Table 3) underscore the fact that femaleheaded households and persons living independently are disproportionately represented among the poor. In 1979, three-fourths of the American population lived in families headed by men, but only 40 percent of the poor did so. About 37 percent of those below the poverty line lived in provide one answer, Bane used a counterfactual: if the household composition of the population had remained as it was in 1959, and the 1979 poverty rates by household type had prevailed, the overall poverty rate in the latter year would have been 9.7 rather than 11.6 percent (a decline of 16 percent).

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تاریخ انتشار 2007