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Even though more than 150,000 people in Shelby, Fayette, Tipton and Lauderdale counties qualify for public legal aid, the latest census shows a loss of 10,166 poverty-level clients in the area.
Take into account improvements in the quality of many other products, and it does not seem at all absurd to say that the material standard of living of that poverty-level family in 1996 is as good as or better than that of the median family in 1950.