https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb11-49.html https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb... >While 29 percent of the

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb11-49.html https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/poverty/cb... >While 29 percent of the nation's population was in poverty for at least two months between the start of 2004 and the end of 2006, only 3 percent were poor during the entire period. Based on the actual data, your chances of getting out of poverty are quite GOOD.