Figure A
Poverty rates, official and Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), all people and children, 2017 and 2018
| 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| SPM (all people) | 13.0% | 13.1% |
| Official poverty (all people) | 12.3% | 11.8% |
| SPM (children) | 14.2% | 14.5% |
| Official poverty (children) | 17.5% | 16.2% |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement Historical Income Tables and Supplemental Poverty Measure Tables
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