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Area Experiences 37 Percent Jump in Poverty Rate
The Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program (www.brookings.edu) has released its study, “The Re-Emergence of Concentrated Poverty: Metropolitan Trends of the 2000s,” which ranks Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice as being the No. 1 metro area with the “greatest primary city increases” in the concentrated poverty rate. Poverty increased 36.7 percent in this region during the study period. To read the full report, click here.
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Impressive blog! -Arron
Posted by: rc helicopter | December 21, 2011 at 06:10 AM