(Washington)-in almost all the states and the district of Columbia district in a recession in the process of rising poverty rates in the, in the south, according to the bad ear published on Monday a report to congress.
In the south the number of people living below the poverty line up $3.3 million joint economic committee found that, with the recently released once a decade of statistics, from 2007 the United States census data comparison. The south is also still has the highest poverty rate, at 16.9%.
Below the poverty line in increasing the number of 240 million people in the west, in the central and western regions of 1.6 million. In the northeast, the poor ranks 912000 in this three years to rise.
These growth has helped push the high rates of poverty across the country almost universal. In the United States 46 states and the district of Columbia, and a rise in interest rates in four states remain unchanged. The largest is the rise in Nevada and Florida.
Children living in poverty in 42 states and the increase of Columbia, and five countries and national capital more than 5% of the report, the committee said. Increase
The only survived the recession began in 2007, and in 2009 officially ended a few countries, its uniformity, is a from the past us recession breakthrough. Recovery, although it is not balanced, like Nevada can't seem to escape, high unemployment and low income of liberating the shackles of country.
President Obama is now touring the steelmakers national unity support his $44.7 billion tax and spending proposal aims to shake the economic life.
Nevada and Florida real estate bubble walloped the. From January 2007 to January 2010 Nevada's unemployment rate more than tripled-from 4.3% to 14.6%, according to the labor department's data.
Nevada also have income dropped most, fell by 11.9%, from 2007 to 2010, followed by Florida and Arizona, according to the joint economic committee. The committee consists of 10 representatives from each congress hall and the two parties split between its members.
The district of Columbia's long-term struggle and the life depends on the federal government or in the city of live for a long time the great gap between rich and poor between university. Recession seems to emphasize the inequality.
In the provincial capital city income growth in the country's most important, 6.2%. At the same time, the area, the increasing employment opportunity place one of the minority. The salary increase employment Numbers 15000, second only to North Dakota, adding that 20000 jobs.
But, Washington also has the third highest in the country, the poverty rate of 19.2%, and the biggest children live in poverty in a rise of 30.4%, rising 7.7% share.
Commodity rich North Dakota is the only nation, through a recession under the radar. At present, it has set up a file in the national minimum of unemployment. In addition, it is the only other local income growth in the past three years. The committee found that revenue grew 5.9%.
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