Record #:

314

Author(s):

Silberman, Pam

Abstract:

Many low-to-moderate-income citizens lack adequate health insurance, and the poor, despite having more health problems than the general population, use fewer health services.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p122-137, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poor--Health and hygiene

Record #:

315

Author(s):

Liner, Charles D.

Abstract:

Liner examines the problem of tax inequity for the poor and offers suggestions for correcting it.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p138-152, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Tax equity; Poverty

Record #:

316

Author(s):

Betts, Jack; Finger, Bill

Abstract:

The Job Training Partnership Act, The Human Resources Development Program, and Workfare are three jobs programs in North Carolina.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p65-92, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Job Training Partnership Act; Human Resources Development Act; Workfare; Occupational training

Record #:

317

Author(s):

Barnett, Barbara

Abstract:

The North Carolina government has created educational programs to combat illiteracy, which has a higher rate of incidence among the poor.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p106-121, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poor--Education

Record #:

318

Author(s):

Betts, Jack

Abstract:

North Carolina has created state agency programs with the sole responsibility of assisting the state's poor.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p18-47, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poor--Services for

Record #:

319

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike

Abstract:

The author introduces three North Carolina families living in poverty in three separate regions of the state.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p50-6, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poverty

Record #:

323

Author(s):

Betts, Jack; Jackson, Anne

Abstract:

Women, children, and adults over sixty-five comprise the majority of those considered \"poor.\" One in five persons in North Carolina lives below the poverty line.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989, p2-18, il, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poverty--Research