Data for the United States show that poverty is not evenly distributed across groups in the population. Which of the following groups has the LOWEST poverty rate?

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Married couples tend to have a lower poverty rate as they may have two incomes to support the household. Single parents, especially single mothers, tend to have a higher poverty rate as they may have lower income or face difficulties in balancing work and childcare responsibilities. Children, regardless of their family structure, also tend to have a higher poverty rate as they may depend on their parents or caregivers for financial support.

Data for the United States Show That Poverty Is Not