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Poverty Thresholds 1993

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Poverty Thresholds for 1993 by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years

Size of family unit Weighted
Average
Thresholds		 Related children under 18 years
None One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight
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One person (unrelated individual)...... 7,363                  
    Under 65 years...... 7,518 7,518                
    65 years and over...... 6,930 6,930                
 
Two persons...... 9,414                  
    Householder under 65 years...... 9,728 9,676 10,960              
    Householder 65 years and over...... 8,740 8,734 9,922              
 
Three persons...... 11,522 11,303 11,631 11,642            
Four persons...... 14,763 14,904 15,148 14,654 14,705          
Five persons...... 17,449 17,974 18,235 17,677 17,254 16,981        
Six persons...... 19,718 20,673 20,755 20,328 19,918 19,308 18,947      
Seven persons...... 22,383 23,787 23,936 23,424 23,067 22,402 21,626 20,775    
Eight persons...... 24,838 26,604 26,839 26,356 25,932 25,332 24,569 23,776 23,574  
Nine persons or more...... 29,529 32,003 32,158 31,730 31,371 30,782 29,970 29,237 29,055 27,936
Source:U.S. Census Bureau

Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division: Poverty |  Last Revised: September 12, 2012