Given the relatively small level of net cross-border labor income payments, there are two key drivers of the net income deficit: the level of net foreign liabilities being financed and the yield on those liabilities.https://treasury.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-03/round6.pdf The poverty threshold in the U.S. is updated each year by the U.S. Census Bureau.
[3] The number is adjusted according to inflation to reflect the updated cost of living in particular areas.
[4] Poverty thresholds depend on the number of people living in the household.
[5] While the poverty line reflects the general circumstances of a household (specifically, number of people and location), it does not capture the household's individual circumstances, such as health problems.
[6] In the United States, the census bureau separates data collected into several different categories.