49.1 million: The number of USians living in poverty in 2010, or 16% of the population, according to a new broader measure of poverty released by the US Census Bureau today.
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49.1 million: The number of USians living in poverty in 2010, or 16% of the population, according to a new broader measure of poverty released by the US Census Bureau today.
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