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Statistics on children, youth and families in Georgia from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Georgia Family Connection Partnership
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number and percentage of children age under age 18 who are living in families with income below the federal poverty level.
Data Source
United States Census 2000, U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, SF3, Tables P87 and P159A,B,H. For 2001 and later: United States Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates (SAIPE). https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe.html
Notes
Poverty is determined based on income received during the prior year. Poverty thresholds differ by family size and are updated annually for inflation using the Consumer Price Index.
Last Updated
December 2023