Table 20-9 Poverty Thresholds in 2002, by Size of Family and Number

question 283

Multiple Choice

Table 20-9
Poverty Thresholds in 2002, by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years
[Dollars]

Source: U. S. Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey.
-Refer to Table 20-9.What is the poverty line for a family of three with one child?

• A) $12,072
• B) $12,400
• C) $14,480
• D) $14,494

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