Overall, the total poverty rate among seniors in Nassau County was reported at 5.5% and 5.7% in Suffolk, according to the study, which was first reported by Newsday. Researchers also found that at ...

Seniors enjoy access to five national and over ... Most notably, Utah stands out with the lowest poverty rate among those 65 and over, or 7.5 percent, compared to the national average of 10.9 ...

More than 1.5 times as many of these seniors live in poverty as compared to Minneapolis seniors. In fact, this population of seniors in poverty exceeds the combined senior poverty figures for ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In 1959, more than a third of all elderly Americans lived in poverty. Slashing that number to under 10 percent by the late 1990s was among the great U.S. triumphs of the 20th ...

As more California seniors fall into poverty, many are struggling to get the nutrition they need. For 50 years, the state’s ...

this propelled many seniors into poverty. In fact, more than one in three Americans over 65 were living below the poverty line -- more than double the rate of those under 65. Medicare was an ...

Line was among the participants of the Seniors’ Voices on Poverty Forum organized by the Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre Tuesday, March 28. The event, held at the centre, included panel ...

Paul Downey is CEO of Serving Seniors, a San Diego-based nonprofit that helps seniors in poverty live healthy and fulfilling lives. Get Our Free Daily Email Newsletter Get the latest local and ...