Poverty in the US

Take a look at the links below and record conclusions in your notes about the following:

How have the poverty rate and wages changed over time?

How are poverty and age related? Link 1 Link 2

Compare the number of people in poverty and the percentage of people in poverty from different racial/ethnic groups. Why are these different?

How do poverty rates compare between different family structures?

How do poverty rates compare across geographic regions of the US? What about in Nebraska?