Table 20-2 Poverty Thresholds in 2002, by Size of Family and Number

question 36

Multiple Choice

Table 20-2
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 20-2.What is the poverty line for a family of six with three children?

• A)$21,469
• B)$24,797
• C)$25,738
• D)$28,718

Understand the factors influencing childhood obesity and its effects.

Describe the physiological basis of asthma.

Recognize the role of selective attention in cognitive development during middle childhood.

Discern the influence of environmental and genetic factors on the development of asthma.

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