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Coalition for Poverty Reduction
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Coalition for Poverty Reduction
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so
much.
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Survey Data965 Anonymous Surveys
Surveys were completed by consumers at 24 different Human Service Agencies in Wexford and Missaukee Counties.
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County of Residence
69%
26 %
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Gender
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Families with or without Children
51%
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Age of Respondents
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Federal Poverty GuidelinesFamily Size Annual Income
1 10,830.002 14,570.003 18,310.004 22,050.005 25,790.006 29,530.007 33,270.008 37,010.00
For family units of more than 8 members, add $3,740 for each additional member
Produced by: CMSO/DEHPG/DEEO
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Self-Sufficiency in Michigan
Family Type Number of Children under
Age 6
Self-Sufficiency Wage
Hourly Annual
Single Person 0 $9.19 $19,106
Single Parent Family
2 $17.01 $35,387
Two Parent Family (both
Working
2 $9.64 each $20,057 each
Two Parent Family
(one working)
2 $11.67 $24,271
Taken from the Michigan League for Human Service May 2007
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Categories for Analysis
•Employment and Income•Physical & Mental Health•Education & Training•Housing•Children &Families•Transportation & Mobility•Attitudes
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Specific Services Used
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What kind of community services have been very helpful to you?
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What kind of additional help do you need that no program is now providing?
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Employment
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39 % “Have Trouble Keeping a Job”
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Estimated Household Income
2.6 2.6 2.7 3.0 3.3 3.3 4.2 3.8
Average Household Size
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Income and …
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Physical & Mental Health Percent
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Education & TrainingPercent
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Impact of EducationPercent
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Housing
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House Ownership
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Marital Status
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Of the 51% of households with Children < age 18…
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Transportation & Mobility
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Car Ownership
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When you think about the life you live, how satisfied are you?
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When you think about the life you live, how satisfied are you?
AggregateAverage
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When thinking about your future, what is your best hope for improving your life?
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Key Findings Females
› Majority of the poor?› Majority using
services? Jobs
› Self-sufficient wage Availability Skill match
› Disability› Transportation
Most needed services› Dental › Vision› Medical
Barriers to Improvement› Health
Mental Physical
› Money Management› Transportation› 50% “Very/Mostly
Satisfied” with Life Don’t want to change Don’t know how to
change› Public perception
Poverty is a material problem
“Relief” is the solution
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Be Part of the Solution Become a “Navigator”
› “Getting out of poverty” requires New information New skills New relationships
› Navigator = Information resource Attend upcoming Poverty Simulation Support local relief efforts Join Wexford Missaukee Coalition for
Poverty ReductionContact Ken Nydam 231-876-3280