Use U.S. Census Bureau poverty data to explore more than a dozen topics that measure the health of the economy at the state and congressional district levels. The U.S. Census Bureau could not provide ...

This is the time of year when the U.S. Census Bureau publishes its latest data on poverty in the United States, and headlines about it are presenting a mixed picture. One set of survey results found ...

In 1988 President Ronald Reagan argued that “the federal government declared a war on poverty, and poverty won”. Thomas Sowell, a 95-year-old economist at the Hoover Institution and social-media ...

Official figures going back to 2018 are set to take billions in under-reported benefits income into account.

Britain is set for another dodgy data scandal. In last Friday’s Reality Check newsletter I picked up on reporting from ...

Around 1. 9 million people with a higher education qualification in Germany were at risk of poverty in 2025, around 350,000 more than in 2022, according to data from the Federal Statistical Office ...

A college education is not the ticket out of poverty that it used to be. A Dallas Morning News analysis of data from the U.S.

An obvious outcome of falling income is rising poverty, which is now at an 11-year high, while income inequality stands at a 27-year high. Out of 240 million people, 70 million are living below the ...