A full-time minimum-wage job in 2014 ______.

A. earned US$9.00 per hour, for a total yearly income of just over US$18,000
B. was 75% likely to be filled by someone under the age of 25
C. still left that worker below the federal poverty line
D. provided for better living conditions than a minimum wage job in 1960


Answer: C

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