The Official Poverty Line for Timor-Leste is $57 per person per month. A politician recently announced that “more than half the population live below the poverty line”. According to the box and whisker plot, is this announcement correct?

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No, this is incorrect as the median is higher than $57 per person.

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Yes, this is correct as the median is higher than $57 per person.

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Yes, this is correct as the median is lower than $57 per person.

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No, this is incorrect as the median is lower than $57 per person.

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