Poverty 35--Part 1

Current Population Survey (CPS)

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Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement

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POV35: Poverty Thresholds by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years: 2007

[Dollars]

		Number of related children under 18 years /28
	Weighted average poverty threshold /29	None	One	Two	Three	Four	Five	Six	Seven	Eight or more
One person	10,590	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Under 65	10,787	10,787	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
65 and over	9,944	9,944	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Two people	13,540	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Householder under 65	13,954	13,884	14,291	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Householder 65 and over	12,550	12,533	14,237	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Three people	16,530	16,218	16,689	16,705	-	-	-	-	-	-
Four people	21,203	21,386	21,736	21,027	21,100	-	-	-	-	-
Five people	25,080	25,791	26,166	25,364	24,744	24,366	-	-	-	-
Six people	28,323	29,664	29,782	29,168	28,579	27,705	27,187	-	-	-
Seven people	32,233	34,132	34,345	33,610	33,098	32,144	31,031	29,810	-	-
Eight people	35,816	38,174	38,511	37,818	37,210	36,348	35,255	34,116	33,827	-
Nine or more people	42,739	45,921	46,143	45,529	45,014	44,168	43,004	41,952	41,691	40,085

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

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