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Poverty Budget

Poverty Budget

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Median Annual Commuting Expenditure by Income Group, 1999

Median Annual Commuting Expenditure by Income Group, 1999

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Less than $8,000 $339 $8,000 to $14,999 $762 $15,000 to $21,999 $800 $22,000 to $29,999 $1,040 $30,000 to $44,999 $1,280 $45,000 and Higher $1,600 Total Population $960...

Commuting Expenses: Disparity for the Working Poor

Commuting Expenses: Disparity for the Working Poor

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The working poor spent a fraction of what other workers spent on commuting expenses, but those costs amounted to a significantly higher proportion of their income. The working poor who drove their own vehicle spent a higher...