In 2020, 9.9 percent of married-couple Hispanic families were living below the poverty line in the United States.
Poverty is the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. Absolute poverty or destitution is inability to afford basic human needs, which commonly includes clean and fresh water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing and shelter.
Poverty rate of Hispanic married-couple families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020
The Census Bureau defines a family as follows: "A family is a group of two people or more (one of whom is the householder) related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together; all such people (including related subfamily members) are considered as members of one family."
Hispanic (any race) - With and Without Children Under 18 Years
Further information regarding the poverty threshold can be accessed here
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US Census Bureau. (August 19, 2021). Poverty rate of Hispanic married-couple families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205184/percentage-of-poor-hispanic-married-couple-families-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Poverty rate of Hispanic married-couple families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020." Chart. August 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205184/percentage-of-poor-hispanic-married-couple-families-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2021). Poverty rate of Hispanic married-couple families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205184/percentage-of-poor-hispanic-married-couple-families-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Poverty Rate of Hispanic Married-couple Families in The U.S. from 1990 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205184/percentage-of-poor-hispanic-married-couple-families-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Poverty rate of Hispanic married-couple families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205184/percentage-of-poor-hispanic-married-couple-families-in-the-us/ (last visited June 27, 2022)
