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The Census Isn’t Releasing Local Poverty Data Today. Here’s Why That Matters.

To fight poverty, we need good data. The pandemic made collecting it impossible.

Mara Pellittieri & Areeba Haider

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33.7%

The percentage of low-income Texans who didn't have health insurance in 2019.

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