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A PROFILE OF THE POOR
- Three fourths of welfare
families (on public assist–
ance) are fatherless and on
AFDC (Aid to Famil ies with
Dependent Children). The
typical poor families are
rural white (right) and
urban non-white (below) .
8oth are trapped in a
tragic poverty syndrome.
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