Poverty & Inequity Posts

Official and Supplemental Poverty Measures, 3-year averages, New England and U.S., 2023-2025

By any measure, thousands of Vermonters struggled to meet basic needs

Children by poverty status and family type, Vermont, 2024

Recent federal cuts harm women and children

Share of women and men represented by a union, Vermont and U.S., 2020-2025

More Vermont women than men have union representation

Number of multiple-job holders by sex, Vermont, 1994-2025

More Vermont women than men juggle several jobs

Median annual earnings of full-time workers, adjusted for inflation, by sex, 2014-2024

Progress toward gender wage equality is slowing

Vermonters working from home by sex, 2019-2024

While many men returned to the workplace, women kept telecommuting