News – The percentage of poor Americans who are living in severe poverty has reached a 32-year high, millions of working Americans are falling closer to the poverty line and the gulf between the nation's ``haves'' and ``have-nots'' continues to widen, McClatchy Newspapers reported. A McClatchy Newspapers analysis of 2005 census figures found that nearly
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The analysis discovered that the number of severely poor Americans grew by 26 percent from 2000 to 2005. That's 56 percent faster than the overall poverty population grew in the same period.