43.ī (The Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for all items was 237.017 for calendar year 2015 and 236.736 for calendar year 2014, an increase of 0.1 percent.)Ĭ The arithmetic average of Column 4 entries, rounded to the nearest multiple of $20.ĭ When the change in the CPI-U is positive but small, it is possible that the poverty guidelines drop for certain family sizes due to these adjustments. Government Printing Office, September 2015, p. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, Series P60-252, Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2014, Washington, D.C., U.S. Poverty thresholds for 2015 - published Sep. 2016 aĬolumn 2 multiplied by 1.0126 price inflator bĭifference between successive Column 3 entriesĪ Column 2 entries are weighted average poverty thresholds from U.S.
Poverty guidelines federal register 2017 alaska update#
Computations for the 2017 Annual Update of the HHS Poverty Guidelines for the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia (1)