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How the pandemic led to a significant decline in child poverty

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The child poverty rate in the U.S. fell last year to the lowest level on record. Families were helped as cash benefits, tax credits and other types of non-cash assistance increased during the pandemic. Dana Thomson of Child Trends is one of the lead researchers on the analysis. She joined Judy Woodruff to discuss their study.

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U.S. & Canada
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child poverty, child welfare, childhood poverty u.s.
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