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Mollie Orshansky

was born 109 years ago

9 January 1915

Mollie Orshansky was an American economist and statistician who developed the Orshansky Poverty Thresholds, used for measuring household incomes.

Find out more at: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Orshansky/