Civil Rights
Nov. 30, 2000
Poverty Trap
The U.S. Census for 1990 reported that California has the highest number of single-parent, female-headed families in the United States and that those households comprise a radically disproportionate percentage of families living in poverty. The Census reported that nearly 50 percent of California's poor families were headed by a single parent, and more than 75 percent of those families were headed by women.




The U.S. Census for 1990 reported that California has the highest number of single-parent, female-headed families in the United States and that those households comprise a radically disproportionate percentage of families living in poverty. The Census reported that nearly 50...
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