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Us poverty rate 15 percent 2011

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US poverty rate stays at 15 percent
The poverty rate in the US remained at 15 percent in 2011, according to the Census Bureau.
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Us poverty rate 15 percent 2011

People receive food at a distribution point. The US Census Bureau released data on September 12, 2012, that showed the poverty rate held steady at 15 percent in 2011.

Spencer Platt
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