Poverty and Hunger

Americans earn less than 20,000 a year

Americans don’t know where their next meal will come from

17 million are children

40 Million

49 Million

California and Oklahoma

Florida

Texas, New York and Arizona

10 states with highest percentage of household hunger rates

1. Mississippi 506,514 17.4% *

2. Texas 3,831,804 16.3%

3. Arkansas 446,949 15.9% *

4. Georgia 1,329,688 14.2% *

5. New Mexico 275,655 14.1% *

6. Missouri 818,020 14.0%

7. Oklahoma 501,060 14.0% *

8. Kansas 381,432 13.8%

9. Maine 181,144 13.7%

10. North Carolina 1,213,409 13.7%

* Top 10 highest High School Drop-out Rate List

Homelessness

people are homeless.800,000 to 1 million are children

Healthcare

2.3 to 3.5 million

Americans are uninsured Over 8 million are kids

46 million

Oklahoma

Virginia

HealthcarePercent of Uninsured Americans by Income Level

Average Annual Salary by Education Level

HS Drop-out HS Grad Bachelor’s Master’s Professional

Average Monthly Earnings by Education Level

Average Lifetime Earnings by Education LevelHigh school dropouts are four times more likely than college graduates to be unemployed.

People with multiple risk factors for heart disease and stroke

Entry-Level Employees Receiving Health Benefits(insurance)

College Graduates

HS Graduates

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