Many adverbs end in â-lyâ. If you are not sure of the part of speech a word would be, and it ends with â-lyâ, it is probably an adverb. Examples include: 1  Financially. 2  Willfully. 3  Abruptly. 4  Endlessly. 5  Firmly. 6  Delightfully.
How Many Americans Live In Poverty? : Planet Money Almost 50 million people in the U.S. are poor according to a new report. That's three million more than the traditional poverty measure suggests. Accessibility links
Among Americans who say they are middle class, surveys show a span of annual incomes from $40,000 to almost $200,000. Changing Income Statistics Although many households feel that they are middle class, a 2011 Census report shows that 46.2 million people live in poverty. In the 2000s, the middle class took a hit. From 2000 to 2010, income levels for those in the middle class decreased by 7 percent. Conversely, the top tier of Americans, those earning over $186,000, saw their incomes rise.