In general in the U.S. ,persons classified as poor have money income that amounts to

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, persons classified as poor have a money income that is less than or equal to the poverty threshold, which is based on household size and composition. This threshold is set at a level that is approximately three times the cost of a minimum food diet in 1963, adjusted for inflation. As of 2021, the poverty threshold for a four-person household is $26,500. This amount is less than half the median household income in the U.S., which was $68,703 in 2019. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

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