Title
Poor people in Maine do not fit national stereotypes. The fastest growing group
Date
12-1-1988
Volume Number
Number 34
Pages
8
Abstract
Poor people in Maine do not fit national stereotypes. The fastest growing group are working adults. Two-thirds of poor Maine families have two parents. Seasonal industries, underemployment (part-time work), and the collapse of one-employer towns are major factors in Maine poverty. Related stories this issue.
Subjects
Poor, Poverty
Recommended Citation
Wood, Pamela Holley, "Poor people in Maine do not fit national stereotypes. The fastest growing group" (1988). Maine News Index – Salt. 69.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_salt/69
Source
Salt