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Estimate federal poverty rate

The federal poverty rate computed by the Bureau of the Census is the: (w) ratio of poverty income to the average income. (x) number of persons below the poverty line. (y) percentage of persons below the poverty line. (z) official definition of a poverty-level income.

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