| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The poverty rate by the official measure stands at 10.4 percent, less than half the rate as defined by the institute.While more people struggle to get by, the report cites major obstacles to reversing the trend, including continued high unemployment, wages that fail to keep up with inflation, a loss of middle-class jobs, a lack of low-priced housing and inadequate government aid for the poor.
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