Figure 20-1
Number of Poor
-Refer to Figure 20-1. Between 1965 and 2011, during recessions (the shaded bars) the number of individuals in poverty has

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Figure 20-1
Number of Poor 
-Refer to Figure 20-1. Between 1965 and 2011, during recessions (the shaded bars) the number of individuals in poverty has

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The shaded bars in the figure indicate the time periods of recessions. During these periods, the number of individuals in poverty has consistently increased, indicating that recessions have a negative impact on poverty levels.

Figure 20-1 Number of Poor