The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration, developed a method to measure how many families were unable to ...

Researchers found that 14,600 of Nassau County seniors reported being in poverty in 2022 — an increase of 78% from 2012, ...

The poverty levels among seniors on Long Island were representative across the state, said Beth Finkel, AARP state director ...

When you think about the current economic climate of America, it won’t come as any surprise to learn there are clear ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Housing market softness in the back half of 2018 has investors and the public wondering how bad things might get. It’s understandable that people would be worried,..

Following the publication by the EU of ‘Justice-focused approach key to effective energy poverty solutions’, energy poverty in Europe was again in the news last week. This is based on a study ...

Vocational Education and Training (VET) offers different level courses so you can choose the skill level you need. For example: VET courses give you skills that are relevant. They are designed to meet ...

In 2020, for example, it was estimated that about 52% (!) of the CNMI population lived below the poverty level. If you’ve never been to the CNMI, that figure might evoke Third-World imagery as you ...

As Myanmar marks the fourth anniversary of the military coup, new research shows that factories supplying major high street fashion brands including H&M, Frasers Group, BESTSELLER (and its brand Vero ...

The report draws on a range of data to identify who is most affected, how poverty levels have changed over time, and what lies ahead. The report provides an in-depth look at overall poverty rates, ...

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The fresh findings ranked the West Midlands first for its poverty levels across the board at 27%. Nipping at its heels is the North West (25%). London follows closely behind at 24%, while ...