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An Updated Measure of Poverty : (Re)Drawing the Line / National Academies, Sciences, Engineering, Medicine ; James P. Ziliak, Christopher Mackie, and Constance F. Citro, editors ; Panel on Evaluation and Improvements to the Supplemental Poverty Measure ; Committee on National Statistics ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)
- Series:
- Consensus study report
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--United States--Statistics.
- Poverty.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Intro
- FrontMatter
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Reviewers
- Contents
- Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Conceptual Basis of the Supplemental Poverty Measure
- Appendix 2A: Algebraic Representations of the Supplemental Poverty Measure and the Principal Poverty Measure
- 3 Challenging Categories: Medical Care
- Appendix 3A: Alternative Approaches to Accounting for Medical Care in a Poverty Measure
- Appendix 3B: Examples of PPM versus SPM Treatment of Health Insurance and Medical Care
- 4 Challenging Categories: Childcare
- 5 Challenging Categories: Housing/Shelter
- 6 Data and Statistical Issues
- Appendix 6A: SPM/PPM Threshold Components-Availability in the CE Interview Survey/Taken from Other Sources
- Appendix 6B: SPM/PPM Resource Components-Availability in the CPS-ASEC and ACS
- References
- Appendix A: Background and Specification of the OPM and the SPM
- Appendix B: Summary of Public Comments
- Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members
- Committee on National Statistics
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 30, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine An Updated Measure of Poverty
- ISBN:
- 9780309697408
- 0309697409
- Publisher Number:
- 40031901142
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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