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Methodology for Testing for a Rise in State Child Poverty Rates of Five Percent or Greater: 2006 to 2007
Methodology for Testing for a Rise in State Child Poverty Rates of Five Percent or Greater: 2006 to 2007
Introduction
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Small Area Estimates Branch annually provides the Administration for Children and Families in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with model-based estimates of the number of children under age 18 in poverty. These estimates are used to determine if any states had an increase of 5 percent or greater in child poverty rate between two consecutive years. This document addresses change between 2006 and 2007.
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