Over 5 million more children were plunged into poverty in 2022 after stimulus provisions expired.
A girl receives a Christmas gift during a giveaway organized by Food Bank For New York City at Highbridge Houses in the Bronx on December 19, 2020, in New York City.New data shows that child poverty skyrocketed in 2022 after lawmakers allowed pandemic stimulus provisions to expire, leaving millions to languish even as the pandemic and its economic consequences raged on.on poverty in the U.S., the supplemental poverty rate among children more than doubled between 2021 and 2022, jumping from 5.
Poverty also increased for all ages by 4.6 percentage points to 12.4 percent in 2022. This marks the first increase in the supplemental poverty rate since 2010, and marks the largest one-year rise in poverty rates on record, according to the Census Bureau., which provided families with children extra money each month, the expanded Earned Income Tax Credit and the end of the stimulus payments.
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