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In 1999, one in 5 rural children lived in families that were poor

  • by David McGranahan
  • 7/6/2015
  • Rural Poverty & Well-Being
  • Employment & Education
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Poverty rates for children under 18 by county, 1999. Mapped variable is percent of related children under 18 living in poverty, from the 2000 Census.

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