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Qandaimage
Ask the Expert
Three Questions with D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto on Rent Burden
Communications Team
D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto
D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto is a Center research scientist and co-author of a fact sheet on rent burden shouldered by low-income seniors in California. In this brief interview, Padilla-Frausto discusses the concept of rent burden and poverty, regional rent and senior budgets, and the image of “worry-free” retirement living.
August 30, 2018
Qandaimage
Ask the Expert
Three Questions with D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto on Rent Burden
Communications Team
D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto
D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto is a Center research scientist and co-author of a fact sheet on rent burden shouldered by low-income seniors in California. In this brief interview, Padilla-Frausto discusses the concept of rent burden and poverty, regional rent and senior budgets, and the image of “worry-free” retirement living.
August 30, 2018
Need and numbers: New survey of state legislature spotlights demand for better ways to gauge poverty
Press Releases
Need and numbers: New survey of state legislature spotlights demand for better ways to gauge poverty
Communications Team

The economic downturn and the high cost of living in California has left many families caught in the middle — they do not have enough money to make ends meet yet are not considered "poor" enough to qualify for many safety-net programs.

May 16, 2012
Need and numbers: New survey of state legislature spotlights demand for better ways to gauge poverty
Press Releases
Need and numbers: New survey of state legislature spotlights demand for better ways to gauge poverty
Communications Team

The economic downturn and the high cost of living in California has left many families caught in the middle — they do not have enough money to make ends meet yet are not considered "poor" enough to qualify for many safety-net programs.

May 16, 2012
Majority of state’s Medi-Cal caregivers live in poverty or near-poverty
Press Releases
Majority of state’s Medi-Cal caregivers live in poverty or near-poverty
Communications Team
UCLA study finds that most lack access to health insurance, adequate food The demand for caregivers is growing rapidly as California's population ages, but the majority of the state's Medi-Cal caregivers earn poverty or near-poverty wages and have poor access to health care and food, a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has found.
April 11, 2012
Majority of state’s Medi-Cal caregivers live in poverty or near-poverty
Press Releases
Majority of state’s Medi-Cal caregivers live in poverty or near-poverty
Communications Team
UCLA study finds that most lack access to health insurance, adequate food The demand for caregivers is growing rapidly as California's population ages, but the majority of the state's Medi-Cal caregivers earn poverty or near-poverty wages and have poor access to health care and food, a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has found.
April 11, 2012
New report shows federal poverty line leaves seniors destitute
Press Releases
New report shows federal poverty line leaves seniors destitute
Communications Team

- Legislative & Press Briefing -
Could YOUR Parents Be Struggling in Silence?
Tuesday, September 14 – 11:30am-1:00pm
Capitol Building, Hearing Room 112
Interview Opportunities Immediately Following Briefing

Sacramento, CA – Data and 

September 14, 2010
New report shows federal poverty line leaves seniors destitute
Press Releases
New report shows federal poverty line leaves seniors destitute
Communications Team

- Legislative & Press Briefing -
Could YOUR Parents Be Struggling in Silence?
Tuesday, September 14 – 11:30am-1:00pm
Capitol Building, Hearing Room 112
Interview Opportunities Immediately Following Briefing

Sacramento, CA – Data and 

September 14, 2010
Federal Poverty Line Grossly Underestimates the Needs of California's Seniors according to New UCLA Report
Press Releases
Federal Poverty Line Grossly Underestimates the Needs of California's Seniors according to New UCLA Report
Communications Team

If you are elderly and live in California, how poor do you have to be to become eligible for public assistance? Too poor, says a new report issued by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR).

February 26, 2008
Federal Poverty Line Grossly Underestimates the Needs of California's Seniors according to New UCLA Report
Press Releases
Federal Poverty Line Grossly Underestimates the Needs of California's Seniors according to New UCLA Report
Communications Team

If you are elderly and live in California, how poor do you have to be to become eligible for public assistance? Too poor, says a new report issued by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR).

February 26, 2008