Poverty in the United States refers to the condition of people whose annual family income is less than a “poverty line” set by the U.S. government.
The poverty line is set at approximately three times the annual cost of a nutritionally adequate diet.
It varies by family size and is updated yearly to reflect changes in [...]
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US Poverty Line ~ $17,000
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