Which of the following groups had the highest poverty rate in 2016 in the United States?
A)Asians
B)blacks
C)Hispanics
D)female heads of families

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Female heads of families had the highest poverty rate in 2016 in the United States, with a rate of 27.6%. This is almost three times higher than the poverty rate for married couples with children. While poverty rates for other groups such as blacks and Hispanics are also high, they are not as high as the poverty rate for female heads of families.

Which of the Following Groups Had the Highest Poverty Rate