American Living Standards Examined in Foundation Study

By Caroline Preston

The average American is living longer, earning more money, and receiving more education than in years past, but that progress hasn't been shared equally among people of different races, geographic regions, and gender, according to a report released last week.

The study, which was designed to help charities, grant makers, and governments figure out where their help was most needed, was produced by the nonprofit

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