ilmscore | Prediction Details
"The United States poverty line is calculated as three times the cost of a minimum food diet in 1963 adjusted for inflation."
By Minority Mindset | December 16, 2025 | Correct
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Interpreted Prediction
The US poverty line is determined by multiplying the cost of a 1963 minimum food diet by three and adjusting for inflation.
AI Evaluation Notes
According to the US Census Bureau, the poverty thresholds originated from work by Mollie Orshansky in 1963-1965. These thresholds are updated annually by the Census Bureau and reflect a multiple (initially three) of the cost of a minimum food diet.

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Topic
Poverty Line Calculation

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