Councils are currently only meant to house families with children in B&Bs as a last resort, and for a maximium of six weeks, ...

It says too many children are living in temporary accommodation, for too long, and it can have an impact on their family and ...

The Stormont Executive has been pressed to urgently tackle child poverty, which is impacting one in four children in the ...

Child poverty has reached a record high in the United Kingdom as the country’s cost of living soars and its social security safety net falters following years of government austerity.

A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prevalence of heart disease risk factors ranged from 1.4% to 17.5% in people living in extreme poverty. The ...

Spencer Platt / Getty Images A Nepalese immigrant in his early 40s described the stress and uncertainty he felt during college about how to afford rent, food and tuition despite having a scholarship.

A viral claim that $140K is the "real poverty line" has sparked debate over what it takes to be middle class in 2025.

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates shows that 54,767 of the 492,905 ...

Note: Poverty status is determined for individuals in housing units and noninstitutional group quarters. It is unavailable for children younger than 15 who are not related to the householder, people ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The poverty rate across New York City fell slightly over the past year, but despite the overall ...

U.S. adults ages 65 and older lived alone in 2023, the most recent year with available data. That’s down from 29% in 1990.