42.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in New Jersey

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42.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in New Jersey

Did not work poverty in New Jersey compared

How does New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?

  • New Jersey

    42.2%

  • National average

    45.2% (7% higher than New Jersey)

42.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in New Jersey

Historical Timeline

42.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in New Jersey historical data

  • 2015 - 40.2%

    The 2015 40.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 41.1%

    The 2016 increase to 41.1% from 2015 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 40.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 40.5% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 38.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 38.2% from 2017 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 41.2%

    The 2019 increase to 41.2% from 2018 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 40.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 40.6% from 2019 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 42.2%

    The 2022 increase to 42.2% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Jersey Poverty dataset.