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COVID-aid programs helped cut childhood poverty by 46%, new Census report shows

July 21, 2026 Dallas Morning News
Double Bar Graph of SPM Poverty Rates: 2020 and 2021 (in percent) All people: 9.2% (2020), 7.8% (2021) Under 18 years: 9.7% (2020), 5.2% (2021) 18 to 64 years: 8.9% (2020), 7.9% (2021) 65 years and older: 9.5% (2020), 10.7% (2021) The Supplemental Po...
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