| A | B |
| Poverty Line | Minimum amount of money the U.S government estimates an average family needs to exists |
| Literacy | The ability to read, write, and use basic math skills |
| Juvenile Delinquents | People under the age of 18 who commit a crime or statutory offense. They are not charged as adults. |
| Runaways | Usually middle school children, often physically and sexually abused. |
| AIDS | Leading killer of people between the ages of 25 and 44. |
| Gangs | They are substitute families for many inner city children. |
| Teen Suicide | Takes 5,000 adolescents lives each year |
| Homeless People | As a group are people who are poorly educated and impoverished. Their monthly income is about $100. |