Table A.3
Low income cut-offs (LICOs), 1978 base, before tax

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  Community size
Rural areas Urban areas
Less than 30,000 30,000 to 99,999 100,000 to 499,999 500,000 and over
Size of family unit dollars
1978
1 person 4,400 4,900 5,300 5,650 5,950
2 persons 5,750 6,450 6,950 7,450 7,850
3 persons 7,700 8,650 9,300 9,950 10,500
4 persons 8,900 10,000 10,750 11,500 12,100
5 persons 10,350 11,600 12,450 13,350 14,100
6 persons 11,300 12,650 13,600 14,550 15,400
7 or more persons 12,450 13,950 15,000 16,050 16,950

Note: After-tax LICOs were never published on a 1959 base, 1969 base, or 1978 base.

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