Notice This website or its third-party tools use cookies_ which are necessary to its functioning and required to achieve the purposes illustrated in the cookie policy: If yOu want to know more Or withdraw your consent to all or some of the cookies; please refer to the cookie policy: By closing this banner; scrolling this page, clicking link or continuing t0 browse otherwise, YOu agree t0 the use of cookies: Informing debates Shaping policy. Producing results. FACT SHEET Tracking the COVID-19 POVERTY AND INEQUALITY Recession's Effects on Millions of Children 8 million children Food, Housing, and in Households Iive in household Ihat is behind on rent Struggling to Afford Employment the Basics 9 to 17 million children Hardships live household where children did not eat enough because Ihey couldn't SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 afford it Tens of millions of people are out of work and millions report that their households did CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES CBPR.ORC not get enough to eat or that they are behind in paying the rent Read more POVERTY ANd INEQUALITY