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ALICE report shows families were struggling before COVID-19

United Way says in 2018, 27% of New Jersey households were ALICE.

11/30/2020

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ALICE report shows families were struggling before COVID-19

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United Way says in 2018, 27% of New Jersey households were ALICE.

United Way’s latest report found that a single adult in New Jersey needs to make roughly $30,000, and a family of four more than $88,000, to survive. United Way says in 2018, 27% of New Jersey households were ALICE, or asset limited, income constrained and employed. Another 14% were on the cusp.

11/30/2020

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