Poor Suburb

A Poor Suburb is a suburb that is a poor area (composed mostly of poor suburban households in poor suburban homes).

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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Rich Suburb, Poor Urban Neighborhood, Poor Rural Area.
• See: Distressed Family.

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References

• (Kneebone, 2014) ⇒ Elizabeth Kneebone. (2014). “The Growth and Spread of Concentrated Poverty, 2000 to 2008-2012.” In: The Brookings, July 31, 2014.
  • QUOTE: Today, more of those residents live in suburbs than in big cities or rural communities, a significant shift compared to 2000, when the urban poor still outnumbered suburban residents living in poverty.

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