poverty level

常見例句

The poverty level for a single mother with two children is currently about $17,500 a year.
目前，對一名帶著兩個孩子的單身母親來說，貧困線是年收入大約在17，500美元。
The numbers of those below the poverty level of $1.25 a day, which had been falling consistently in the 1990s, rose sharply in 2007-08.
而生活水平在1.25美元/天貧困線下的人口數量，從上世紀90年代以來持續(xù)下降，但2007~2008年又急劇上升。
There will be subsidies for those who earn less than two-and-a-half times the federal poverty level, or $42,925 for a family of three, and tax credits for the more affluent.
對收入不到聯(lián)邦貧困線2.5倍的家庭，或收入低于42925美元的三口之家將給予補助，對較為富裕的家庭將提供免稅額度(Tax Credits)。

Just over seventeen percent of Washingtonians live below what is considered the poverty level in the United States.
The results also show that 17% of families in the city were living below the poverty level, 7 points higher than the national rate.
The IOM chose the villages it is assisting based on their poverty level and the extent of earthquake damage they suffered.

It's estimated that close to half the nation lives at or below the poverty level.
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But Obamacare provides near-universal coverage to Americans below 400 percent of the federal poverty level.
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Only those with incomes of 130% of the poverty level or less are eligible for them.
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