Some 56 percent of the population lives below the poverty level.

In 1999, more than half the families with children under 5 were below the poverty level.

The poverty level was set in 1995 at $63 a year.

The poverty level for a single person under the age of 65 was $11,344.

After 26 weeks, 55 percent were at the poverty level.

The poverty level is $12,675 for a family of four.

Many of the young women live at or below poverty levels.

I work 60 hours a week and I'm still living at poverty level.

In 1989, the poverty level was just over $12,000 for a family of four.

For a family of four, the poverty level was $12,675 last year.