In America, only college students that live off campus and do not live with relatives are counted in the official poverty rate. I can't really see why they shou

In America, only college students that live off campus and do not live with relatives are counted in the official poverty rate. I can't really see why they should be excluded, since they are living in poverty that is just often propped up by debt. But, the census bureau also calculates an additional poverty rate that excludes college students.