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Figure 4.
Poverty Rates by Age: 1959 to 2004 50
Recession
Percent
45 40 35 65 years and older
30 25
Under 18 years
20
17.8 percent
15 11.3 percent 9.8 percent
10 18 to 64 years
5 0 1959
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
Note: The data points are placed at the midpoints of the respective years. Data for people 18 to 64 and 65 and older are not available from 1960 to 1965. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 1960 to 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
2004
Poverty Rates by Age: 1959 to 2004 50
Recession
Percent
45 40 35 65 years and older
30 25
Under 18 years
20
17.8 percent
15 11.3 percent 9.8 percent
10 18 to 64 years
5 0 1959
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
Note: The data points are placed at the midpoints of the respective years. Data for people 18 to 64 and 65 and older are not available from 1960 to 1965. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 1960 to 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
2004
