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 Poverty




Poverty Thresholds: 1995 


Poverty Thresholds in 1995, by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years 



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                                                                        Related children under 18 years
                                    Weighted  ________________________________________________________________________
    Size of family unit              average                                                                    Eight
                                   thresholds   None     One     Two    Three   Four    Five    Six     Seven  or more 
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One person (unrelated individual) ...   7,763          
  Under 65 years ....................   7,929   7,929   
  65 years and over .................   7,309   7,309 

Two persons .........................   9,933
  Householder under 65 years ........  10,259  10,205  10,504
  Householder 65 years and over .....   9,219   9,212  10,465

Three persons .......................  12,158  11,921  12,267  12,278     
Four persons ........................  15,569  15,719  15,976  15,455  15,509
Five persons ........................  18,408  18,956  19,232  18,643  18,187  17,909 
Six persons .........................  20,804  21,803  21,890  21,439  21,006  20,364  19,983 
Seven persons .......................  23,552  25,088  25,244  24,704  24,328  23,627  22,809  21,911 
Eight persons .......................  26,237  28,058  28,306  27,797  27,350  26,717  25,913  25,076  24,863 
Nine persons or more ................  31,280  33,752  33,916  33,465  33,086  32,464  31,609  30,835  30,644  29,463 








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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division