The Poor In Our Neighborhoods
Posted 10/15/06
Three years ago, the U.S. Census Bureau listed the national poverty rate at 12.5 percent. It was higher in this state — more than 566,000 South Carolinians were living in poverty in 2003, or 13.8 percent of the state’s population.
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