20 Jan
2012
20 Jan
'12
12:20 p.m.
Hi everyone,
Digging onto the Census documentation I found out that poverty thresholds are determined
by multiplying the base-year poverty thresholds (1982) by the average of the monthly
inflation factor. Does anyone can explain why this particular year 1982 is taken as base
year.
Thanks,
Sulabh
Sulabh Aryal
Associate Planner
Richmond Regional Planning District Commission
9211 Forest Hill Avenue, Suite 200 Richmond, VA 23235
Phone: 804.323.2033 3 Fax: 804.323.2025
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