Also of Interest Downloads Basic Facts About Low-income Children

Figure 2: Adolescents living in 41 percent of children age 12 through 17 years – 9.9 million – live in low-income families low-income and poor families, 2007-2013 19 percent of children age 12 through 17 years – 4.7 million – live in poor families 46 percent of children under age 12 years – 21.9 million – live in low-income families 23 percent of children under age 12 years – 11.1 million – live i. [...] 28 percent of white adolescents – 3.7 million – live in low-income families 61 percent of black adolescents– 2.1 million – live in low-income families 60 percent of Hispanic adolescents – 3.2 million – live in low-income families 33 percent of Asian adolescents – 0.4 million – live in low-income families ENLARGE 58 percent of American Indian adolescents – 0.1 million – live in low-income families. [...] income, 2013 29 percent of adolescents residing with married parents – 4.6 million – live in low-income families 11 percent of adolescents residing with married parents – 1.7 million – live in poor families 64 percent of adolescents residing with a single parent – 5.2 million – live in low-income families 37 percent of adolescents residing with a single parent – 3.0 million – live in poor families. [...] 34 percent of adolescents in the Northeast – 1.4 million – live in low-income families 37 percent of adolescents in the Midwest – 2.0 million – live in low-income families 44 percent of adolescents in the South – 4.0 million – live in low-income families 42 percent of adolescents in the West – 2.5 million – live in low-income families ENLARGE Residential Instability and Home Ownership Figure 9: Pe. [...] 13 percent of adolescents living in low-income families – 1.3 million – are uninsured ENLARGE 30 percent of adolescents living in low-income families – 3.0 million – are covered by private insurance 61 percent of adolescents living in low-income families – 6.1million – are covered by public insurance Figure 11: Percentage of children uninsured in low- income and poor families by age, 2013 ENLARGE.