Most of the people live well below the poverty level.

大多数人生活在贫困线以下。

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In fact, real benefit levels were lower in the 1970s than they were in the 1940s, and in most states the maximum benefit was below the poverty level for a family of four.

事实上，20世纪70年代的实际福利水平比20世纪40年代的要低，而且在大多数州，四口之家的最高福利都低于贫困线。

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Only those with incomes of 130% of the poverty level or less are eligible for them.

只有那些收入比贫困线高1.3倍的或者更少的人才有资格得到食品券。

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Just over seventeen percent of Washingtonians live below what is considered the poverty level in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

The results also show that 17% of families in the city were living below the poverty level, 7 points higher than the national rate.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

The IOM chose the villages it is assisting based on their poverty level and the extent of earthquake damage they suffered.

VOA: standard.2010.04.14

It's estimated that close to half the nation lives at or below the poverty level.

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He is also quick to add that his wage is not at poverty level.

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But Obamacare provides near-universal coverage to Americans below 400 percent of the federal poverty level.

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