More than 92 percent of the children live
below the poverty line at schools that experience suspected food - borne illnesses, compared with 84 percent at the schools that did not.
«A 2011 study shows that in single - parent families
below the poverty line at the end, only 15.1 percent were employed full - time year - round.»
58.5 The percentage of Americans who will spend at least one year
below the poverty line at some point between ages 20 and 75.
Not exact matches
At home, one in five Filipinos live
below the
poverty line, according to the Asian Development Bank.
Meanwhile the last decade's rapid economic expansion has yet to filter down to many of the population who continue to live well
below the
poverty line and whose livelihoods remain
at risk from adverse climatic conditions.
Aimed
at improving the health standards of people
at or
below the
poverty line, four of the public sector general insurers implemented UHIS in India.
Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is
below the
poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas
at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.
At the end of the century, the same proportion of the much larger global population remained
below the
poverty line.
For example,
at the beginning of the twentieth century about 40 - 45 per cent of the world's population remained
below the
poverty line.
One of every four children under six in the United States lives
at or
below the
poverty line.
While we have come a long way since Johnson made that historic speech, in 2011, the U.S Bureau of Labor conducted a study and found that 46.2 million Americans (roughly 15 % of the population) lived
at or
below the
poverty line.
[9] The Title X government programme covers customers
at or
below 250 \ % of the
poverty line.
WHO: The Acelero Spring Valley Learning Center serves 325 children year - round, from the ages of one month to five - years - old, with 65.6 percent of the children
at the Spring Valley site living
below the
poverty line.
The Acelero Spring Valley Learning Center serves 325 children, from the ages of one month to five years old, year - round with 65.6 percent of the children
at the Spring Valley site live
below the
poverty line.
The Bill will enable every person
Below the
Poverty Line (BPL) to receive 25 kilograms of wheat or rice per month
at the rate of Rupees three or 0.065 per kilogram.
Free meals: Meals that meet the nutritional requirements of the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Program and are served
at no charge to children with household income
at or
below 130 percent of the
poverty line
And I think about the parents who don't have the time or money or resources or food knowledge to pack their kids» lunch, from the single mom of my son's friend who has a super-high-powered job and no time, to the kids
at his school who are well
below the
poverty line whose parents can't afford to pack lunch for them.
Poverty is also linked with single fatherhood: More than one - third (36 %) of fathers who are living at or below the poverty line are single p
Poverty is also linked with single fatherhood: More than one - third (36 %) of fathers who are living
at or
below the
poverty line are single p
poverty line are single parents.
Single fathers, on average, have higher incomes than single mothers and are far less likely to be living
at or
below the
poverty line — 24 % versus 43 %.
Take the case of Elizabeth Spiegel, a chess teacher
at a
below - the -
poverty -
line public school in Brooklyn and the star of the forthcoming film, Brooklyn Castle.
About 25 % of Wiley students live
at or
below the
poverty line.
With the latest US Census Report confirming that
poverty is
at a 52 - year high, with 27.4 % of African Americans living
below the
poverty line, it is hard to disagree.
At best, around a fifth of children still live
below the
poverty line before housing costs, and more than a quarter once housing costs are taken into account.
Cancelling the program would come with costs of its own: Some 250,00 Essential Plan members are legally present immigrants
at or
below the
poverty line who are entitled to health coverage under state court rulings.
With a mere 3.5 percent down «qualified buyers» can use FHA loans to buy units
at cut rate auction prices
at the Beacon, a massive multi-building complex set like a jewel in a neighborhood where almost 30 percent of the residents live
below the
poverty line.
«Half of the citizens live
at or
below the
poverty line in one of the wealthiest cities in the world,» he said.
At 149 schools in the Bronx, less than one in ten can read or do math at grade level, and these schools disproportionately impact poor children of - color — 96 % of the 65,000 students in these failing schools are of - color, and 95 % come from families near or below the poverty lin
At 149 schools in the Bronx, less than one in ten can read or do math
at grade level, and these schools disproportionately impact poor children of - color — 96 % of the 65,000 students in these failing schools are of - color, and 95 % come from families near or below the poverty lin
at grade level, and these schools disproportionately impact poor children of - color — 96 % of the 65,000 students in these failing schools are of - color, and 95 % come from families near or
below the
poverty line.
Nearly 8,000 senior citizens would be affected in Upper Manhattan should the centers close, according to Rodriguez, who emphasized that nearly 25 percent of households in his district house
at least one elderly person, many of whom live
below the
poverty line.
Comptroller Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Letitia James both backed the «Fair Fare» proposal, which would cut subway and bus fares in half for New Yorkers living
at or
below the federal
poverty line.
Malaysians
below the
poverty line has been drastically reduced from 52 % in 1957 (
at independence) to less than 0.6 % in 2014.
Young children in deep
poverty, whose family income is below 50 percent of the federal poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
poverty, whose family income is
below 50 percent of the federal
poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in
poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in
Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
Poverty (NCCP)
at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.
Some 50 percent of the residents live
at or
below the
poverty line.
The authors found the most useful representation is determined when a head of household works
at least half time and the household income is
below 125 percent of the official
poverty line.
Meanwhile, the Modi government has made it clear that with more than 20 percent of the country's residents still living
below the
poverty line and 300 million people still without access to electricity, India is
at a very different economic level than China.
To determine whether a short, relatively inexpensive family - based training program could generate improvements, Neville and colleagues recruited 141 3 - to 5 - year olds in Oregon who were in Head Start — a preschool program for children whose families live
at or
below the
poverty line — and randomly divided them into three groups.
Over 90 percent of the school's students live
below the
poverty line; most have a history of serious disciplinary issues and have fallen too far behind
at traditional schools to catch up.
Although the Asian American population as a whole is more academically and economically successful than the U.S. population as a whole, millions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders live
below the
poverty line, feel incompetent
at school, or struggle with peer and family relationships.
We define children as being low - income if their family's annual income fell
below two times the federal
poverty line at any point during childhood.
Initial eligibility is limited to K — 12 students in D.C. with family incomes
at or
below 185 percent of the
poverty line.
We also show each state's absolute
poverty rate as it is traditionally defined: the percentage of all people in the state living in households
below the federal
poverty line, which is currently set
at $ 24,250 for a family of four.
Initial eligibility is limited to K - 12 students in the District of Columbia with family incomes
at or
below 185 percent of the
poverty line.
We also examine results separately for families with incomes
below the
poverty line (i.e., the poorest 19 percent of families), as compared to those
at or above the
poverty line, and families who live in rural areas (17 percent of all families), as compared to those in more urban areas.
Equally startling, a study indicated that between 60 and 75 percent of Americans will live
below or near the
poverty line for
at least one year of their lives (Neuman, 2008).
In 2011 - 12, for example, 45 percent of children living above the
poverty line had a parent who volunteered or served on a committee
at their child's school, compared with 27 percent of children living
at or
below the
poverty line.
Parents of students living in a household with income above the
poverty level are more likely to be involved in school activities than parents of children living in a household
at or
below the
poverty line.
Typically, means - tested programs limit student eligibility to students from families with household income levels
at or
below a specified percentage of the
poverty line.
Assume that the federal government makes a contribution of these full amounts annually to the CESA of a child in a family
at or
below the
poverty line based on the child's age ($ 12,000 for an infant or toddler, and $ 9,000 for a three - or four - year - old).
My argument was simple: there were more caucasions living in
poverty than African - Americans;
at the time, the 1988 census, there were 7.4 million whites and 4.3 million blacks living
below the
poverty line.
At the time of the NBER study (2012 - 13), more than eight in ten of the more than 6,000 voucher recipients were African - American and the average annual family income of LSP participants was less than $ 18,000, considerably
below the income eligibility cap of 250 percent of the federal
poverty line ($ 57,625 for a family of four in 2012).
At the time of our study, a high proportion of its student population was black, and a significant proportion of the community lived
below the
poverty line.