Number Of ‘Working Poor’ Families Grows By 200,000

Number Of ‘Working Poor’ Families Grows By 200,000: According to a new report, the number of families calssified as “working poor” — meaning they live in poverty despite the parents being employed — grew by 200,000 in 2011 (the latest data available from the Census Bureau). The Working Poor Families Project found that 10.4 million families live near poverty: The result is 200,000 [...]/p