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Poverty by State: NWLC Analysis Reveals Which States Have Highest Poverty...
Washington, DC – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released a new interactive resource revealing which states have the worst poverty rates for single moms. The map, which allows users to scroll...
View ArticleWomen in Poverty, State by State
More than one in 10 women aged 18 and older – over 14.8 million – lived in poverty in 2024. Poverty rates were particularly high for Black women (17.8 percent), Latinas (15.2 percent), and Native women...
View ArticleNWLC Resources on Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance in 2024
Wage Gap in 2024: Women working full time, year-round were paid just 81 cents for every dollar paid to men in 2024, down from 83 cents in the previous year and 84 cents in 2022. This marks the...
View ArticleFor the First Time Ever, Census Bureau Data Shows Gender Wage Gap Widening...
Washington, DC—The Census Bureau released its annual poverty, income, and health insurance data for 2024, finding that for the first time since data has been available, the wage gap between men and...
View ArticleBehind the Baby Bonuses: New Report Argues Pronatalism is Pro-Control, Not...
WASHINGTON – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released a new report outlining the dangers of the pronatalist (“pro-baby”) movement and its increasing influence on the Trump administration’s...
View ArticleNWLC on Threat by Trump’s BLS Commissioner Pick to Pause Monthly Jobs Report...
Washington, DC — Following news that Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, E.J. Antoni, suggested suspending the bureau’s monthly jobs report, the National Women’s Law Center’s...
View ArticleNWLC Data Finds Disabled Women, Single Women Highly Burdened by Rent
WASHINGTON – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released an issue brief that includes demographic data highlighting the share of women renters — single women, disabled women, and women of color,...
View ArticleThe Continuing Need for Gender, Racial, and Disability Justice for Renters
The United States has a long history of discrimination—racism, sexism (including transphobia and homophobia), and ableism—in housing and in the broader U.S. economy that causes women, women of color,...
View ArticleNWLC & FRAC Reveal True Impact of SNAP Work Requirements
Washington, DC – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) and the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) released a fact sheet today that reveals the true impact of time limits, also known as work...
View ArticleSNAP Time Limits Harm Women, LGBTQIA+ People, and Families
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps millions of families put food on the table every month. It provides women, LGBTQIA+ people, and their families with critical nutrition...
View ArticleThe House Budget Bill Takes Aim at the Earned Income Tax Credit
Millions of Qualified Families May Lose Out on the Credit Due to Newly Created Red Tape Tucked inside the House-passed budget bill, which has been widely criticized for making drastic cuts to vital...
View ArticleBY THE NUMBERS: Data on Key Programs for the Well-Being of Women, LGBTQI+...
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Black, non-Hispanic Women and Latinas Are More Likely to Be in Households...
This factsheet provides an analysis of week 39 (September 29, 2021 – October 11, 2021) of the U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey measuring the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on...
View ArticleNWLC Analysis of U.S. Census Bureau COVID-19 Household Pulse Surveys
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National Snapshot: Poverty Among Women & Families, 2021
The poverty rate increased between 2019 and 2020 – unsurprisingly given the health and economic shock brought on by COVID-19. But a key takeaway from this year’s data is that critical programs such as...
View ArticleWhy We Cannot Take The 2020 Wage Gap and Health Insurance Data at Face Value
Every September, the National Women’s Law Center analyzes national wage gap, poverty, and health insurance data from the previous calendar year by gender, race, and ethnicity, among other...
View ArticleIn 2020, More than 12.6 Million Women and Girls Lacked Health Insurance;...
(Washington, D.C.) Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data on health insurance, poverty, and income from 2020. More than 12.6 million women were left without health coverage last year, putting...
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Women of Color Use Their Advance Child Tax Credit to Cover Food Costs
This factsheet provides an analysis of week 34 (July 21, 2021 – August 2, 2021) of the U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey measuring the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on households. It...
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Women of Color Would Be Hardest Hit If Eviction Protections End
This factsheet provides an analysis of week 30 (May 12, 2021 – May 24, 2021) of the U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey measuring the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on households. It...
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By the Numbers: Data on Key Programs for the Well-Being of Women & Their...
Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession have devastated the financial security of many families. But even prior to the pandemic, economic insecurity was a common experience...
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