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Measures of Poverty Line

The poverty line is: (1) about $15000/year for a family of two in 2006. (2) an index which varies depending on family characteristics. (3) dependent only on the size and income of a family. (4) about $12500/year for a family of four in 2006. (5) the primary barrier that holds down the lowest income 20% of the population.

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