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Percent change in the poverty rate, 2000 to 2006-10

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Nationally, the share of Americans living below the poverty threshold increased from 12.4 percent in 2000 to 13.8 percent in 2006-10.

Percent change in the poverty rate, 2000 to 2006-10

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