According to the U.S. Census Bureau, one in ten older adults in the U.S. — or 5.9 million individuals 65 or over — lives in poverty, although the percentage varies from state to state.

Overall, about 6 million older Americans were living in poverty in the United States, according to KFF's analysis, amounting to about 1 in 10 of that demographic. The U.S. poverty levels fell ...

Rasmussen, Florida State University (THE CONVERSATION) In 1959, more than a third of all elderly Americans lived ... in positions that pay less than US$30,000 thanks to automation as well as ...

An estimated 5,372 seniors are experiencing poverty in south Seattle - monthly rents far surpass fixed and limited incomes.

A recent survey showed that 44.1 percent of single Japanese women aged 65 and older are living in poverty, much higher than the rate for single elderly men. The poverty level is as severe as that ...

The organisation urged authorities to step up its targeted poverty relief efforts and help older residents return to the workforce. “The population ageing and elderly poverty have become more ...