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DonFerrari said:

Yep. I know of a lot of people in Brazil that makes less than 10k USD/year and have 5 people household. And just in case you don't know Brazil isn't that much cheaper than USA to live.

https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_countries_result.jsp?country1=United+States&country2=Brazil

Supporting a family of 5 in the states unassisted on a single minimum wage would be living in abject poverty.