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Poverty Thresholds: 1994


Poverty Thresholds in 1994, 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
_____________________________________|___________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|_________
                                     |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
One person (unrelated individual) ...|     7,547 |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
  Under 65 years ....................|     7,710 |  7,710 |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
  65 years and over .................|     7,108 |  7,108 |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
                                     |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
Two persons .........................|     9,661 |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
  Householder under 65 years ........|     9,976 |  9,924 | 10,215 |        |        |        |        |        |        |
  Householder 65 years and over .....|     8,967 |  8,958 | 10,176 |        |        |        |        |        |        |
                                     |           |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
Three persons .......................|    11,821 | 11,592 | 11,929 | 11,940 |        |        |        |        |        |
Four persons ........................|    15,141 | 15,286 | 15,536 | 15,029 | 15,081 |        |        |        |        |
Five persons ........................|    17,900 | 18,434 | 18,702 | 18,129 | 17,686 | 17,416 |        |        |        |
Six persons .........................|    20,235 | 21,203 | 21,287 | 20,848 | 20,427 | 19,802 | 19,432 |        |        |
Seven persons .......................|    22,923 | 24,396 | 24,548 | 24,023 | 23,657 | 22,975 | 22,180 | 21,307 |        |
Eight persons .......................|    25,427 | 27,285 | 27,526 | 27,031 | 26,596 | 25,980 | 25,198 | 24,385 | 24,178 |
Nine persons or more ................|    30,300 | 32,822 | 32,981 | 32,543 | 32,174 | 31,570 | 30,738 | 29,985 | 29,799 | 28,651
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Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census

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