AMERICA's 10 poorest states
N.C.,Alabama,Kentucky,S.C.,Montana,Louisiana,West Virginia,
Tenn.,Ark., and Mississippi
AMERICA's 5 richest states
Mass.,Conn.,New Jersey,Alaska and Maryland
2012 hunger and poverty fact
Hispanics 26.6%
Blacks 27.4%
Romania & USA are the only 2 countries that have more than
20% of children living in relative poverty.RELATIVE POVERTY means;
a child living in a household where the disposable income is less than half
of the national median income.It is not the same as the hardships in 3rd world countries.
However,it is still a travesty.
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