Claim: "By the time she turns 3 years old, a child born into a low-income home hears 30 million fewer words than a child from a well-off family."
Fact-check: Obama says children from low-income families hear 30 million fewer words than peers by age 3
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Julie Kliegman
Date published: 2013-12-05T00:00:00