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YearTX Poverty RateU.S. Poverty RateDifference (US - TX)
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195931.722.1-9.6
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196918.813.7-5.1
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197914.712.4-2.3
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198015.713-2.7
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198115.414-1.4
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198216.215-1.2
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19831615.2-0.8
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198415.714.4-1.3
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198515.914.0-1.9
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198617.313.6-3.7
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198717.613.4-4.2
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198818.013.0-5.0
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198917.112.8-4.3
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199015.913.5-2.4
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199117.514.2-3.3
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199218.314.8-3.5
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199317.415.1-2.3
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199419.114.5-4.6
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199517.413.8-3.6
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199616.613.7-2.9
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199716.713.3-3.4
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199815.112.7-2.4
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199915.211.9-3.3
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200015.511.3-4.2
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200114.911.7-3.2
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200215.612.1-3.5
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200317.012.5-4.5
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200416.512.7-3.8
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200516.212.6-3.6
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200616.412.3-4.1
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200716.512.5-4.0
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200815.913.2-2.7
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200917.314.3-3.0
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201018.415.1-3.3
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201117.415.0-2.4
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201217.015.0-2.0
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201316.914.8-2.1
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201416.414.8-1.6
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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
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Source for TX rates 1980-2014: Census Poverty Historical Tables - People. Table 21. Number of Poor and Poverty Rate, by State: 1980 to 2014. https://www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/data/historical/people.html
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Source for US rates 1987-2014: Census Poverty Historical Tables - People. Table 24. Number in Poverty and Poverty Rate by Race and Hispanic Origin Using 3-Year Averages: 1987 to 2014. Annual Rates from Column 5. https://www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/data/historical/people.html
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Source for US rates 1980-1986: Annual Current Population Reports
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Source for 1959-1979 poverty rates: 1960 Census of Population, unpublished table. 1970 Census of Population, PC(1)-C1 "General Social and Economic Characteristics", table 182. 1980 Census of Population, PC80-1-C1 "General Social and Economic Characteristics", table 245.
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