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How does the average economic status of Native Americans compare to the general U.S. population?

April 26, 2017Americans average compare Economic native population Status

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How does the average economic status of Native Americans compare to the general U.S. population?

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The American Indian and Alaska Native poverty rate is 26% – twice the national rate and greater than that of any other ethnic group. [Source: Health Disparities Experienced by American Indians and Alaska Natives]. Socioeconomic conditions vary from tribe-to-tribe and in different regions of the country.