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Jet001 [13]
3 years ago
8

How does the Social Security Administration create the poverty threshold?

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2 answers:
NemiM [27]3 years ago
5 0
The Social Security Administration creates the poverty threshold by d) it selects the lowest income bracket from the U.S. Census. The Social Security Administration is defined as "an independent agency of the United States federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivors' benefits."
lutik1710 [3]3 years ago
5 0

d is the correct answer.

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