Which of the following groups has the highest rate of poverty?
A) Children
B) Teenagers
C) Women
D) Elderly

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Children are the group with the highest poverty rate. In 2019, the poverty rate for children under age 18 was 14.4%, while the poverty rate for the overall population was 10.5%. This is due in part to the fact that many children live in households headed by single parents, who are more likely to be low-income.

Which of the Following Groups Has the Highest Rate of Poverty