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MeSH Heading: Working Poor
Tree Number(s): M01.987
Unique ID: D000069602
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069602
Scope Note: People who are in the labor force either working or looking for work for 27 weeks or more in a year, but whose income fall below a given poverty line.
Previous Indexing: Poverty (1975-2015)
See Also: Poverty; Poverty Areas
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/29

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