This statistic shows the poverty rates among older adults by education. In 2009, 4.3 percent of the older adults holding a bachelor's degree or more were living in poverty.
Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education
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Urban Institute. (January 31, 2011). Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/
Urban Institute. "Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education." Chart. January 31, 2011. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/
Urban Institute. (2011). Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/
Urban Institute. "Poverty Rate among Older Adults in The United States in 2009 by Education." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/
Urban Institute, Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Poverty rate among older adults in the United States in 2009 by education [Graph], Urban Institute, January 31, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185979/poverty-rate-among-older-adults-by-education-in-the-usa/