Microeconomics 18th Edition by Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue, Sean Flynn

Exercise 6

How do government statisticians determine the poverty rate How could the poverty rate fall while the number of people in poverty rises Which group in each of the following pairs has the highest poverty rate: (a) children or people age 65 or over (b) African-Americans or foreign-born noncitizens (c) Asians or Hispanics