Table Data - Poverty Status of People by Age: All People Under 18 Years, Percent of Poverty Population
| Title | Poverty Status of People by Age: All People Under 18 Years, Percent of Poverty Population |
|---|---|
| Series ID | HSTPOVARU18YAPU18YPOPP |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Release | Income and Poverty in the United States |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | Percent |
| Date Range | 1959-01-01 to 2024-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2025-09-09 1:19 PM CDT |
| Notes | Population as of March of the following year. Information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions is available at https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/techdocs/cpsmar23.pdf |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1959-01-01 | 44.4 |
| 1960-01-01 | 44.2 |
| 1961-01-01 | 42.7 |
| 1962-01-01 | 43.9 |
| 1963-01-01 | 43.9 |
| 1964-01-01 | 44.5 |
| 1965-01-01 | 44.2 |
| 1966-01-01 | 43.5 |
| 1967-01-01 | 42.0 |
| 1968-01-01 | 43.1 |
| 1969-01-01 | 40.1 |
| 1970-01-01 | 41.1 |
| 1971-01-01 | 41.3 |
| 1972-01-01 | 42.0 |
| 1973-01-01 | 42.0 |
| 1974-01-01 | 43.5 |
| 1975-01-01 | 42.9 |
| 1976-01-01 | 41.1 |
| 1977-01-01 | 41.6 |
| 1978-01-01 | 40.5 |
| 1979-01-01 | 39.8 |
| 1980-01-01 | 39.4 |
| 1981-01-01 | 39.3 |
| 1982-01-01 | 39.7 |
| 1983-01-01 | 39.4 |
| 1984-01-01 | 39.8 |
| 1985-01-01 | 39.3 |
| 1986-01-01 | 39.8 |
| 1987-01-01 | 39.9 |
| 1988-01-01 | 39.2 |
| 1989-01-01 | 39.9 |
| 1990-01-01 | 40.0 |
| 1991-01-01 | 40.2 |
| 1992-01-01 | 40.2 |
| 1993-01-01 | 40.1 |
| 1994-01-01 | 40.2 |
| 1995-01-01 | 40.3 |
| 1996-01-01 | 39.6 |
| 1997-01-01 | 39.7 |
| 1998-01-01 | 39.1 |
| 1999-01-01 | 37.4 |
| 2000-01-01 | 36.7 |
| 2001-01-01 | 35.7 |
| 2002-01-01 | 35.1 |
| 2003-01-01 | 35.9 |
| 2004-01-01 | 35.2 |
| 2005-01-01 | 34.9 |
| 2006-01-01 | 35.2 |
| 2007-01-01 | 35.7 |
| 2008-01-01 | 35.3 |
| 2009-01-01 | 35.5 |
| 2010-01-01 | 35.1 |
| 2011-01-01 | 34.9 |
| 2012-01-01 | 34.6 |
| 2013-01-01 | 32.3 |
| 2014-01-01 | 33.3 |
| 2015-01-01 | 33.6 |
| 2016-01-01 | 32.6 |
| 2017-01-01 | 32.2 |
| 2018-01-01 | 31.1 |
| 2019-01-01 | 30.8 |
| 2020-01-01 | 31.4 |
| 2021-01-01 | 29.4 |
| 2022-01-01 | 28.4 |
| 2023-01-01 | 29.9 |
| 2024-01-01 | 28.8 |