In 2015, only about 30 percent of the people below the poverty line in the United States received some form of assistance.

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In 2015, a higher percentage of people below the poverty line in the United States received some form of assistance, such as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), Medicaid, or housing assistance, than the 30 percent figure suggests. Various programs are designed to assist those in poverty, and participation rates typically exceed 30 percent among the eligible population.

In 2015, Only About 30 Percent of the People Below