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Trends in Poverty

Into the United States during 2000 and 2005, the: (w) number of families below the poverty line declined. (x) distribution of after-tax income became significantly more equal. (y) percentage of families below the poverty line grew. (z) share of wealth possessed by the lowest quintile of Americans doubled.

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