Poverty in New Jersey

PRI analyzes and publishes from time to time various data related to poverty in New Jersey with respect to individuals, families, and households living below or above the official federal poverty level. In addition, it studies various other demographic, social, and economic indicators related to the subject of poverty. Some of this data are available below:

• Poverty Data
  
  
• The Real Cost of Living in 2008: The Self-Sufficiency Standard for New Jersey, 2008
  
  

  The Real Cost of Living report provides a detailed analysis of the cost of living in New Jersey for working families based on the true cost of basic household expenses (including housing, child care, health care, and food) and varies by the county of residence.
  

  Real Cost of Living 2008: Self-Sufficiency Standards for Individual Counties:
  Atlantic Bergen Burlington Camden Cape May Cumberland Essex Gloucester Hudson Hunterdon Mercer	Middlesex Monmouth Morris Ocean Passaic Salem Somerset Sussex Union Warren All Counties

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