Intergenerational Poverty in the U.S.
Many children living in poverty lack access to this kind of insurance, leading to disparities in physical wellbeing compared to children who do not grow up in poverty.
What is health insurance?
This worldwide event that started in 2020 that has increased poverty rates in low-income countries.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic?
This model describes how parental stress caused by economic hardship spills over to affect children's development.
What is the Family Stress Model?
Receiving financial assistance from their grandmother is an example of this stress-buffering factor.
What is social support?
High segregation, excessive punishment relative to other groups, unemployment, and historical episodes of racism has contributed to higher intergenerational poverty for these 2 groups.
What are Black and Native American populations?
The region of the world where two-thirds of the world's population in "extreme poverty" live.
What is Sub-Saharan Africa?
What is harsh (or unsupportive) parenting behaviors?
The amount of time it took to film the Frontline documentary "Born Poor."
What is 14 years?
The percentage of children in the U.S. who grow up poor and will continue to experience poverty as adults.
What is 30%?
What is climate change?
U.S. federal funding for this nutrition program aimed at addressing food insecurity has been cut by $187 billion through 2034 by the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” signed into law in July.
What is SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) or food stamps?
10-year-old Kaylie uses this coping strategy when she feels hungry, where she forces herself to start thinking about something else.
What is avoidance (or distraction or disassociation)?
Increasing funding for these educational institutions in poor districts reduces SES-based disparities in academic achievement.
What are K-12 schools?
Around 3.5 billion people (44% of the global population) make less than $6.85 per day, a number that has stayed stagnant since this decade.
What is 1990s?
Families living in poverty in the U.S. are more likely to live in areas with this environmental hazard.
What is air pollution?
Johnny's "Where there is a will, there is a way" mindset leads him to pursue his passion and persist despite obstacles in this sport.
What is football?
This refundable tax credit only available to working parents raises parental earnings and after-tax income, as well as children's educational attainment and upward mobility.
What is Earned Income Tax Credit?
8.5% of the world qualifies as "extreme poverty" because they live on less than this amount of money per person per day.
What is less than $2.15 per person per day?
In addition to disrupting parenting, parents' economic stress disrupts this other familial relationship.
What is inter-partner relationship?
Poverty increases the risk of this stress-related illness, which Kaylie describes as her brain trying to protect her by shielding her from the painful childhood memories.
What is PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)?