51k a year for a family of 4 is not a huge income to live on in some areas though...where you live has a big impact.  BD

This bill essentially extends a welfare benefit to middle-class households," the administration announced last month, after an S-CHIP expansion bill passed the Senate. Over at National Review's The Corner, David Freddosso put the issue a little less delicately. "Come on, people! We're talking about whether the government should pay for your two kids' health insurance plans when you make more than $51,000 a year (more than the new national median income). I know that health insurance is not cheap, but neither are your mortgage and car insurance. You're not going to ask the government to pay for those, too, are you?"

On Covering The Kids' Health, The New Republic: Debunking Conservatives' Myths About S-CHIP - CBS News

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