"Poor people in Maine do not fit national stereotypes. The fastest gro" by Pamela Holley Wood
 

Title

Poor people in Maine do not fit national stereotypes. The fastest growing group

Source

Salt

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

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