Editing Working poor (section)

===Race===
Minorities in the US are [[racial inequality in the United States|disproportionately affected by poverty]]. Blacks and Hispanics are twice as likely to be part of the working poor than Whites. In 2017, the rate for Blacks and Hispanics was 7.9%, and 3.9% for Whites, 2.9% for Asians.<ref name=":02">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bls.gov/opub/reports/working-poor/2016/home.htm#chart2|title=A profile of the working poor, 2016 : BLS Reports: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics|website=www.bls.gov|language=en-us|access-date=26 November 2019}}</ref>