32.6 million people in 1990 34.8 million people in 2000
Poverty: Good News or Bad News? According to Census Bureau figures, in 1990 13.1% of the U.S. population lived in poverty, while only 12.4% of the population lived in poverty in 2000. Assume populations of 249 million and 281 million in 1990 and 2000, respectively.
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