poverty. Aims: Using a nationally representative sample of American families with children, this study investigated racial …-to-needs ratio. Methods: This cross-sectional study used data from the National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) 2003–2004—a … nationally representative telephone survey that included 86,537 parents of children 0–17 years old. The sample was composed of …

Survey, covering the period from 2010 through 2019, this study provides evidence that poverty levels of children exceed those … of adults. Overall, rural children throughout the country and children in the North face higher poverty and chronic … poverty rates than urban children and those living in the South without clear trends of a closing of those gaps. These …