More than half of New Yorkers are poor

and quoted by ntd, the new report of the largest anti-poverty organization in New York called the Robin Hood organization shows that more than 50% of New York residents are poor and fall into the category of low-income people and may have challenges in meeting expenses. They face the basics of life.

The number of poor people across this city will increase from 1.5 million to 2 million during 2021-2022. Increased. This figure includes 420 thousand children, which means a quarter of all children in this city.

In 2021, researchers found that 260 thousand children in live in poverty, and this means that the poverty rate of children has increased by 66% in just one year, from 15% to 25%.

According to this report, the overall poverty rate increased from 18% to 23%, which means the largest one-year jump in the poverty rate since the statistics were collected by this organization.

Comparing the research results of the US National Census Bureau, it shows that the poverty rate across the US in 2022 was 5.11%, equivalent to 38 million people. This means that the poverty rate in New York will be twice the national average poverty rate in 2022.

Also, according to this report, New Yorkers who are under Those living below the poverty line weren’t the only ones struggling to make ends meet in 2022. More than 6.4 million people, equivalent to 56%, have an income below 200% of the poverty line.

Additionally, New Yorkers are twice as likely to struggle to pay for housing, energy, phone bills, and expenses. compared to people living above 200 percent of the poverty line.

According to the report, Latino New Yorkers In 2022, with 26 percent, twice as many whites in the city were affected by poverty, with 13 percent. The poverty rate for Asian Americans and African Americans was almost the same at 24 and 23 percent respectively.

Also in This report found that women in this city have less ability to meet living standards compared to men, and the rate of poor women is 5% higher than men. Also, 5% of women experience more health problems than men as a result of more financial problems.

Also, people who live below the poverty line they do, often cannot eat healthy foods regularly. Access to quality health care is not financially possible for many people in this class, and this means that their death rate is higher.

About a year ago, a study at the University of California showed that poverty in America in 2019 span style=”color:#281e1e”> killed about 10 times more than all murders .

Another finding is that people living in poverty—those who earn less than 50 percent of the U.S. median income—are much more likely to die after entering their 40s than those with more adequate incomes. die.

Also stated in this article, since some ethnic and racial minority groups are far more likely to be in poverty are, estimates can better understand ethnic and racial disparities in life expectancy.

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