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One in eight Americans lived below the poverty line in 2005 and the poor is the “Third World” society of the United States, says “File on the situation of human rights in the United U.S. in 2006 released Thursday by the Information Office of the Council of State Affairs of China.

There were 37 million poor Americans in 2005, or 12.6% of the U.S. population. 7.7 million American families live below the poverty line, according to a report released August 29 by the Census Bureau United States.

The poverty rate has reached respectively 32.4% and 31.4% in Cleveland and Detroit. Almost one in three Americans in those two cities were below the poverty line.

Between 2000 and 2005, growth in the U.S. economy has reached 12% and productivity increased by 17%. During this period, the wages of average Americans has increased by only 3%. Their real incomes have declined taking into account the growth in this period.

八分之一的美国人在贫困线以下生活

之一低于2005年生活在贫困线8个美国人和穷人是“第三世界”的美国社会，说：“对人权状况在美国档案2006年美国周四公布的由国家事务的中国国务院新闻办公室。

有3700万贫困的美国人在2005年，12.6％的美国人口。七百七十万美国家庭生活在贫困线以下，根据公布的美国人口普查局8月29日的一份报告。

的贫困率分别达到32.4％和31.4％，克利夫兰和底特律。几乎三个美国人之一，这两个城市都在贫困线以下。

2000年至2005年，美国经济增长已达到12％和生产率增加17％。在此期间，美国人的平均工资只增加了3％。他们的实际收入下降考虑到这一时期的增长。09.03.07