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Poverty Publications

Below you can find official publications released by the U.S. Census Bureau related to the measurement of poverty in the United States.

You can also other publications by topics or publications by series, including historical publications from the Census of Population and Housing, 2000 Census and 2010 Census.

To find poverty publications for a specific survey follow the links below:

1969

Income and Poverty

Poverty in the United States: 1959 to 1968

December 31, 1969

This report presents data from 1959 and 1968 on persons and families below the poverty level.

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Socioeconomic Trends in Poverty Areas: 1960 to 1968

December 30, 1969

This report presents data on the characteristics and the degree of poverty of poor families in metropolitan poverty areas.

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Revision in Poverty Statistics, 1959 to 1968

August 12, 1969

This report describes modifications in the definition of poverty adopted in 1969 and the effect on estimates from 1959 to 1967. Data for 1968 is included.

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Families and Persons Living in Metropolitan Poverty Areas: 1967

June 30, 1969

1967 data on families living in poverty areas of standard metropolitan statistical areas having a population of 250,000 or more, by selected characteristics.

Income and Poverty

Income in 1967 of Families in the United States

April 18, 1969

Data on income of families and unrelated individuals for specified years, 1947 to 1967, by characteristics of the families or unrelated individuals.

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Year-Round Workers With Low Earnings in 1966

April 04, 1969

Data on characteristics of men who worked year-round full-time in 1966, but earned less than $3,000.

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Trends in Social and Economic Conditions in Metropolitan Areas

February 07, 1969

This report presents statistics about the population changes that took place in the central cities of the Nation's 212 SMSA's and their suburban rings.

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