Women, Children and People of Color Most Likely to Experience Poverty

                                                              2012 Poverty Rate
Men (18 and over)                                  11%
Women (18 and over)                             14.5%
Children                                                 21.9%
Non-Hispanic White                              9.7%
Asian American                                     11.7%
Black                                                     27.2%
Hispanic                                               25.6%
All                                                         15%

Source: Center for American Progress (November 2013). Resetting the Poverty Debate: Renewing Our Commitment to Shared Prosperity. Washington DC: Author. Retrieved from: http://bit.ly/182faq2