Young Adults Experience the Highest Rate of Deep Poverty Among Californians

Deep Poverty Rates for Californians by Age Group According to the California Poverty Measure (CPM) from 2022-2023

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The bar chart displays the poverty rate from the California Poverty Measure disaggregated by age group for 2022-2023. Young adults, Californians ages 18-24, experience the highest deep poverty rate of 7.6%. This is compared to the poverty rate of all Californians of just 4.4%

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Note: "Young adults" refers to Californians ages 18-24. Deep poverty is defined as having net resources that are below 50% of the CPM poverty line.

Source: Stanford Center on Poverty and InequalityDownload image