{"id":26181,"date":"2016-09-15T18:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/america-is-finally-back-on-its-feet-but-the-poor-are-being-left-behind\/"},"modified":"2016-09-15T18:16:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T11:16:59","slug":"america-is-finally-back-on-its-feet-but-the-poor-are-being-left-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/america-is-finally-back-on-its-feet-but-the-poor-are-being-left-behind\/","title":{"rendered":"America is finally back on its feet but the poor are being left behind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe latest Census Bureau report has much to cheer but a deeper look at how we measure poverty shows how much more needs to be doneYay! America is back on its feet again. At least according to the US Census Bureau, which said this week that median family incomes had risen for the first time since the recession. Sadly every silver lining has a cloud and in this case it came in the form of a supplemental report. The fact that real median household incomes rose significantly from 2014 to 2015 for the first time since the first warning signs of the financial crisis were spotted in 2007, is good news. On top of that the Census Bureau reported a 1.2 percentage point drop in the official poverty rate to 13.5% in 2015. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/us-money-blog\/2016\/sep\/15\/us-census-incomes-rise-poverty-rate\" target=\"_blank\">America is finally back on its feet but the poor are being left behind<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The latest Census Bureau report has much to cheer but a deeper look at how&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-6Oh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":120617,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rising-household-incomes-more-condo-dwellers-seen-over-past-decade\/","url_meta":{"origin":26181,"position":0},"title":"Rising household incomes, more condo dwellers seen over past decade","date":"June 21, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The median monthly household has risen by 3.3% per year, while there were more households living in condominiums and other apartments in 2020 compared to a decade ago.\u00a0 Household incomes in Singapore have continued to increase in both real and nominal terms in the past 10 years, according to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Singapore-Financial-District.jpg?fit=820%2C410&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":159370,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fewer-young-adults-reach-key-life-money-milestones-census-bureau-notes-significant-drop\/","url_meta":{"origin":26181,"position":1},"title":"Fewer young adults reach key life, money milestones \u2014 Census Bureau notes \u2018significant drop\u2019","date":"August 15, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Getting married, buying a house and having kids used to be the traditional benchmarks of adulthood. 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