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Income and Poverty Data Sources


The Census Bureau reports income and poverty estimates from several major national household surveys and programs.
Description of Income and Poverty Data Sources includes the background on the following 5 sources of income and poverty estimates: Fact Sheet on differences between CPS ASEC and ACS

Working Papers and Presentations Go to Income Statistics
Contact the Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free) or visit ask.census.gov for further information on Poverty Statistics.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division