Nearly 700 million people around the world are classified as living in extreme poverty, surviving on less than USD2.15 per ...

The link between wealth and longevity is well established. But this new research suggests that the life-expectancy gap ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—887 million out of 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to ...

Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

By overlaying climate hazard data with multidimensional poverty data for the first time, it reveals how the climate crisis is ...

Why a white fast-food worker in Mississippi who never started college is the statistical epitome of a low-wage worker 615_McDonalds_Hiring_Reuters.jpg One in four U.S. workers -- or nearly 40 million ...

A shrinking number of Californians live in poverty. But the improvement is much too slow. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed the latest “supplemental” poverty measurements from the Census Bureau. These ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — City Council Vice President LaShay D. Harris released a 200+ page report detailing 13 initiatives to enhance the lives of Rochester’s children. A December report by The Children’s ...

Young people are more likely to believe that global poverty can be eradicated, but this optimism declines sharply with age, a ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Generating $27.7 trillion in 2023 alone, the United ...