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In the United States, the official poverty rate is the percentage of residents who _____.

A.) are unable to purchase food or water from local sources

B.) are earning an individual income that is less than the threshold set by government

C.) are earning a household income that is less than the threshold set by government

D.) are unable to purchase food or water anywhere in the country

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Answer:

1 are earning a household income that is less than the threshold set by government

2 The Supplemental Poverty Measure includes nonmonetary benefits like housing subsidies and tax credits, while the official poverty measure does not.

3 distribution of total GDP among the working population

4 Social Security income

5 progressive tax

OCA Poverty and Resource Distribution Quick Check

The official poverty rate is the percentage of residents who are earning a household income that is less than the threshold set by the government. So, option C is correct.

What is the poverty threshold?

The poverty threshold is the minimum level of income of a person in a country. It may be adjusted annually.

Poverty can be calculated by the total cost of all the basic needs or resources that an average human can consume in a year.

Poverty depends on various factors such as lack of education, economic crisis, climate changes, lack of resources, etc.

The Supplemental Poverty Measure includes nonmonetary benefits like housing subsidies and tax credits, while the official poverty measure does not.

Distribution of total GDP among the working population

The official poverty rate is the percentage of residents who are earning a household income that is less than the threshold set by the government.

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