To count the poor, the United States Bureau of the Census has established the ________ which takes into account what a family would need to spend to maintain an "austere" standard of living.

To count the poor, the United States Bureau of the Census has established the ________ which takes into account what a family would need to spend to maintain an "austere" standard of living.




A) culture of poverty
B) urban underclass
C) poverty line
D) relative deprivation index
E) Poverty Index




Answer: C


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