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<blockquote data-quote="roadrunner2012" data-source="post: 1215204" data-attributes="member: 40736"><p>Looking more closely at Nimnim's erroneous story:</p><p><em>Fox's 108.6 million figure for the number of "people on welfare" comes from a Census Bureau's account (Table 2) of participation in means-tested programs, which include "anyone residing in a household in which one or more people received benefits" in the fourth quarter of 2011, thus including individuals who did not themselves receive government benefits. On the other hand, the "people with a full time job" figure Fox used <a href="http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/cpstables/032012/perinc/pinc07_000.htm" target="_blank">included</a> only individuals who worked, not individuals residing in a household where at least one person works.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="roadrunner2012, post: 1215204, member: 40736"] Looking more closely at Nimnim's erroneous story: [I]Fox's 108.6 million figure for the number of "people on welfare" comes from a Census Bureau's account (Table 2) of participation in means-tested programs, which include "anyone residing in a household in which one or more people received benefits" in the fourth quarter of 2011, thus including individuals who did not themselves receive government benefits. On the other hand, the "people with a full time job" figure Fox used [URL='http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/cpstables/032012/perinc/pinc07_000.htm']included[/URL] only individuals who worked, not individuals residing in a household where at least one person works.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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