Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

Black Americans are much more likely than white Americans to experience childhood poverty, but the white children who do grow up poor are just as likely to be poor in adulthood. We were also ...

Percentage of children under age 3 in poverty who are served by Early Head Start (EHS). Uses cumulative enrollment numbers and includes both EHS and American Indian and Alaska Native EHS (AIAN EHS).

And approximately half (49.2%) of all American children between the ages of 1 and 20 will at some point reside in a household that receives food stamps. The poverty rate in the City of Rockford is ...

The Post’s Department of Data tries to figure out why a brief line in the 1990 Schwarzenegger vehicle “Kindergarten Cop” ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore highlights significant investments in the ENOUGH Act, a state-led initiative to end child poverty, ...

One in three children and a total of 600,000 people in the North East are living in poverty, a new report has found. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is warning that economic growth alone ...

Child tax credits benefit parents and guardians when they file their yearly tax returns and typically provide a set amount per dependent child.

As the nation went to the polls last year for a General Election, one in five people in the UK were living in poverty, including nearly one in three children. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s latest ...