Working Age Adults Make Up A Record Share Of Those In Poverty

Working Age Adults Make Up A Record Share Of Those In Poverty: pNew Census figures show that “the new working-age poor represent nearly 3 out of 5 poor people, the highest share on record. They include adults 18-64 who were laid off in the recent recession as well as single twenty-somethings still looking for jobs.” The Associated Press noted that the “now-weakened economy and limited government safety [...]/p