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Income & Poverty Publications
Income & Poverty Publications
Official publications released by the U.S. Census Bureau have a report number and often list the lead author(s).
View the list of publications by topics or publications by series.
Browse more publications, including historical publications from the Census of Population and Housing, 2000 Census and 2010 Census.
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Poverty: 2017 and 2018
This brief uses the 2017 and 2018 American Community Surveys (ACS) 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for 2018.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2019 CPS ASEC.
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Net Worth of Households: 2016
This brief describes the change in net worth according to the Survey of Income and Program Participation between 2015 and 2016.
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The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2018
This report describes research on the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM).
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Household Income: 2018
This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2017 and 2018 American Community Surveys (ACS).
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Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018
This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2017 and earlier CPS ASEC.
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Monthly Poverty Rates by Selected Demographic Characteristics: 2015
This report presents monthly and average monthly poverty rates for the United States in 2015.
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Multidimensional Deprivation in the United States: 2017
This report uses the American Community Survey to create a Multidimensional Deprivation Index.
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Net Worth of Households: 2015
This brief uses the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to examine household net worth in 2015 and compares it with net worth in 2014.
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