The US reduced child poverty by more than half. Here’s how

The US reduced child poverty by more than half. Here’s how

(NewsNation) — The U.S. has reduced child poverty by almost 60% since 1993, a new analysis of four decades of data has found. 
In 1993, one in four children lived in poverty; by 2019, that number dropped to one in 10, according to Dana Thomson, a researcher for Child Trends, a nonpartisan research organization focusing on children and youth. 
The story of how the US got there is a mix of social…

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