Sep 9, 2025 · In 2009, the Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) created a Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) to replace previous experimental poverty measures.

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Sep 10, 2024 · In Poverty in the United States: 2023, the U.S. Census Bureau released updated estimates of the official poverty measure and the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM). …

Sep 4, 2024 · The official poverty measure has remained mostly unchanged since it was introduced in the mid-1960s. In contrast, the SPM was designed to improve as new data and …

Sep 9, 2025 · SPM rates may differ from official + poverty rates for several reasons, from differences in housing costs and program benefits to differences in taxes or medical expenses. …

Sep 10, 2024 · The SPM, which accounts for noncash government assistance, increased to 12.9% in 2023, higher than pre-pandemic levels.

Nov 14, 2024 · The SPM is different from the official poverty rate because it incorporates cash and noncash government assistance programs such as the Supplemental Nutritional …

Sep 10, 2024 · The SPM rate increased between 2022 and 2023.

Sep 14, 2021 · The SPM is produced with the support of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and this report is the eleventh in the series. This report presents estimates of the prevalence of …

Jan 15, 2025 · The SPM child poverty rate increased 1.3 percentage points to 13.7 percent in 2023 (Figure 4 and Table B-3). Social Security continues to be the largest anti-poverty …