What is the Evidence of Worsening Conditions Among America’s Poorest Families with Children?

This paper from Two Dollars a Day examines the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) and other sources of data, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) records, school reports of homeless children, and utilization of charitable emergency food programs. These data sources have been consistently showing a decline in conditions for America’s poorest families.