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Terrence’s Story About the Jobs Corps

I am a product of federally funded programs. Born in 1957 in New Jersey, I was in and out of reform schools or juvenile state institutions since the time that I was 9 years of age. By the time I…

Indicators of poverty in Delaware

Percentage of people living in poverty

2007
10.5%

2009
10.8%

Percentage of low-income people (200% of poverty or below)

2007
26.3%

2009
26.9%