Supplemental Poverty Rate Below Official Rate in Only 10 States
Sep 9, 2025 · SPM rates may differ from official + poverty rates for several reasons, from differences in housing costs and program benefits to differences in taxes or medical expenses. The official + …
Supplemental Poverty Measure - Census.gov
Sep 9, 2025 · In 2009, the Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) created a Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) to replace previous experimental poverty measures.
How Updating Annual Poverty Thresholds Impacts Poverty Rates
Sep 10, 2024 · The U.S. Census Bureau released updated estimates of the official poverty measure and the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM).
Difference Between the Supplemental and Official Poverty Measures
Sep 4, 2024 · The official poverty measure has remained mostly unchanged since it was introduced in the mid-1960s. In contrast, the SPM was designed to improve as new data and methods become …
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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2024
Sep 9, 2025 · The SPM, which also accounts for geographic variation in housing expenses when calculating the poverty thresholds, includes federal and state taxes, work expenses, and medical …
How Do Policies and Expenses Affect Supplemental Poverty Rates?
Nov 14, 2024 · The SPM is different from the official poverty rate because it incorporates cash and noncash government assistance programs such as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program …
Supplemental Poverty Measure Rose in 2023 for Second Consecutive …
Sep 10, 2024 · The SPM, which accounts for noncash government assistance, increased to 12.9% in 2023, higher than pre-pandemic levels.
Poverty in the United States: 2024 - Census.gov
Sep 9, 2025 · The SPM also accounts for geographic variation in housing expenses when calculating poverty thresholds and includes federal and state taxes, work expenses, and medical expenses. This …
The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2020 - Census.gov
Sep 14, 2021 · The SPM is produced with the support of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and this report is the eleventh in the series. This report presents estimates of the prevalence of poverty in the …