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The ratio of U.S. residents living in poverty, according to the Census Bureau. That comes out to about 44 million people.

September 17, 2010 •

Andy Kim

The ratio of U.S. residents living in poverty, according to the Census Bureau. That comes out to about 44 million people.

Andy Kim

Andy Kim

Andy Kim is a former GOVERNING staff writer.

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