1) In 2000 in the United States, 31.1 million people - 11.3 percent of the population - fell below the official poverty line. (U.S. Census)
2) In the United States, 8.5 million children were without health insurance in 2000, or 11.9 percent of all children under age 18. (U.S. Census)
3) 39 million people in the United States - 14 percent of the population - had no health insurance and were not enrolled in any government health care program in 2000. In 2001, an additional two million lost their health insurance when they lost their jobs as a result of the September 11 attacks and the downturn in the economy.
4) Every 44 seconds in the United States, a baby is born into poverty. Every minute, a baby is born without health insurance. (Children's Defense Fund)
5) Second Harvest's 2001 survey of 32,000 food banks, soup kitchens and homeless shelters found that 40 percent of the beneficiaries of their programs are children under age 18. Of the adults, 62 percent are women, 55 percent are minorities and 23 percent are single parents.
6) In 2000 in the United States, 22.1 percent of African Americans lived in poverty, and 21.2 percent of Hispanics. (U.S. Census)
7) The homeless population is, on average, 43 percent single men, 37 percent families with children, 13 percent single women, 7 percent unaccompanied minors. (U.S. Conference of Mayors)
8) 300,000 homeless.
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