Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Oregon
PPU18OR41000A156NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.60
Year-over-Year Change
-41.88%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the estimated percentage of people aged 0-17 living in poverty in the state of Oregon. It provides valuable insights into the well-being and economic security of Oregon's youth population.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Oregon is a key indicator of economic hardship and financial insecurity among children and adolescents in the state. This metric is widely used by policymakers, researchers, and social service organizations to assess the state of child poverty and inform policies and programs aimed at reducing poverty and improving outcomes for young Oregonians.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau using survey responses and statistical modeling.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, nonprofits, and other stakeholders to track progress in reducing child poverty and informing targeted interventions.
Key Facts
- Oregon's child poverty rate was 14.6% in 2020.
- The trend has declined from a high of 19.2% in 2011.
- Child poverty disproportionately affects certain racial and ethnic groups in Oregon.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the estimated percentage of people aged 0-17 living in poverty in the state of Oregon.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the well-being and economic security of Oregon's youth population, which is crucial for informing policies and programs aimed at reducing child poverty.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau using survey responses and statistical modeling.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, nonprofits, and other stakeholders to track progress in reducing child poverty and informing targeted interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released annually, with a lag of about one year.
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Citation
U.S. Census Bureau, Estimated Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Oregon (PPU18OR41000A156NCEN), retrieved from FRED.