Income of the Aged Chartbook, 2000

Poverty status, by age, 2000

This bar chart and the following table shows the percentage poor and near poor by age, in 5-year increments starting at ages 65-69.

Poverty status, by age, 2000
Age Percentage poor Percentage near poor
65-69 8 4
70-74 10 6
75-79 11 7
80-84 12 8
85 or older 14 12
 

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