In Early 2014, an Investigation into Federally Incarcerated Women Reported

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In early 2014, an investigation into federally incarcerated women reported that 75 percent are mothers to children under the age of 18.

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American Households

Units of living in the United States that consist of one or more people who live in a single housing unit, which may include families and roommates, and their economic and social characteristics.

Welfare Rolls

Lists or records of individuals receiving assistance from government welfare programs, which are designed to provide support for the needy.

Food Stamps

Government-issued vouchers that can be used to purchase food by those in need, aiming to reduce hunger and improve nutrition among low-income families.

Lifetime Welfare Benefits

Government-provided assistance programs intended to support individuals or families throughout their lives, especially during times of need.