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    According to the document, 27% of Native Americans live below the poverty line, life expectancy on reservations is 5 years less than the US average, and 43% of high school students on reservations drop out. Native American communities also experience high rates of alcoholism, domestic abuse, incarceration, and suicide.

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    According to the document, 27% of Native Americans live below the poverty line, life expectancy on reservations is 5 years less than the US average, and 43% of high school students on reservations drop out. Native American communities also experience high rates of alcoholism, domestic abuse, incarceration, and suicide.

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    According to the document, 27% of Native Americans live below the poverty line, life expectancy on reservations is 5 years less than the US average, and 43% of high school students on reservations drop out. Native American communities also experience high rates of alcoholism, domestic abuse, incarceration, and suicide.

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    So...

    What's The
    Problem?
    27%

    27% of Native Americans live


    below the poverty line
    73%

    Life expectancy on reservations is


    5 years less than the US average

    43% of high school students


    on reservations drop out

    1 in 10 Native American
    Deaths are alcohol related

    39% 39% of native american woman


    have reported some case of
    61% domestic abuse in their life time

    Native men are


    incarcerated at 4
    times the rate of
    white men

    Suicide is the second leading cause of


    death in Americans ages 18-24

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