Chart: Child poverty rate in selected developed countries, 2009 | Economic Policy Institute

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Child poverty rate in selected developed countries, 2009

Note: The child poverty rate is the share of children living in households with income below half of household-size-adjusted median income.

Source: Adamson (2012, Figure 1b)

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