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Child Poverty Profile |
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| Children
in poverty |
1,300,974
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| Under
5 below poverty |
433,068 |
| Children
in extreme poverty |
571,923 |
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| Welfare
(TANF) children |
260,402 |
| Children
5 or under on welfare |
94,320 |
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| Estimate
of the percent of poor children 5 or under on welfare |
22% |
| Ratio
of children on welfare to those in extreme poverty |
0.46 |
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Source: ACF,
AECF
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