Poverty

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Which of the following is a cause of poverty?

all of the above

Income distribution is how the government distributes funds for such programs as food stamps among the population.

false

is the percentage of people who live in households with income below the official poverty threshold

poverty rate

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

poverty threshold

The income level below which income is insufficient to support a family or household is:

poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, or poverty line, varies according to what?

the size of the family

Food stamps are government-issued coupons that recipients exchange for food.

true

Poverty rate is the percentage of people who live in households with income below the official poverty line.

true

The poverty rate is the percentage of people who live in households with income below the poverty level.

true

The poverty threshold is the income level below which income is insufficient to support a family or household.

true

all of its correct

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