From Deseret News archives:

2007 Data Book on Poverty highlights

Published: Saturday, June 30, 2007 12:28 a.m. MDT
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• Utah's poverty rate has risen from 9.4 percent in 2000 to 10.2 percent in 2005.

• Utah's unemployment rate is 2.9 percent.

• Nearly 14 percent of Utahns have no net worth.

• Utahns spend an average of $1,807 on utility bills each year.

• One-third of all Utah schoolchildren receive free or reduced-price lunch.

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