The combined income of a construction labourer, and his wife, a waitress, is $40,000. They have two young children. After buying food, clothes, and medicine, and paying rent, utilities, car payments, car insurance, gas, and taxes, they have less than 10% of their income remaining. Which of the following statements categorizes these people, according to Canada's estimated poverty line?
A) Their combined family income is considered adequate for a family of four.
B) They are living from paycheque to paycheque but above the poverty line.
C) They are classified as among the new working poor.
D) They are living below the estimated poverty line.
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