Which family group in the United States has the HIGHEST percentage of the population below the poverty line?
A) married-couple Hispanic families
B) married-couple White families
C) single-mother Asian families
D) single-mother Black families

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According to recent statistics, the highest percentage of families below the poverty line in the United States are single-mother Black families, with a poverty rate of 34.0%. This is followed by single-mother Hispanic families (29.4%), single-mother White families (22.6%), and married-couple Hispanic families (13.6%). Married-couple White families have the lowest poverty rate among the groups listed, at 6.9%.

Which Family Group in the United States Has the HIGHEST