Children In Poverty In America

The National Center for Children in Poverty (2009), estimates the income volume of a family of four living in poverty is $22,050, and there are about 14 million American children facing poverty. Poorly, the amount of children facing poverty has jumped up to 2.5 million in the last decade and there are forecast showing that an increased of 2.6-3.3 million children will fall into poverty due to the recent poor economic. I choose this article for one reason which is, it helps to show the degree of children living in poverty in America. This is a scholarly article since the information in this article has been scientific proven by experts in public health.