Sentence examples for a poverty level of from inspiring English sources

A study issued today by the World Bank reported that almost two million Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are living below a poverty level of $2 a day, triple the number before the conflict began with Israel more than two years ago.

Based on the 2009 PISA results, U.S. students in schools with a poverty level of less than 10percentt performed best in the world in math, reading and science.

PCHI was based on the information gathered from the 1% of the census (2005), which indicated a poverty level of 683 Yuan [ 19].

Firstly, a poverty level of 46% [ 68] indicates that comparably cheap or free-of-charge services have a higher demand and therefore induce a higher utilization of services with correspondingly low costs per service unit.

The politics of determining a poverty level are intense because the number largely determines eligibility for numerous federal entitlement programs.

Salvador Tajiboy works at an antiques store in Lambertville and his wife, Rumualda, cleans houses; together they earn about $24,000 a year, just below the national poverty level of $25,210 for a family of six.

According to the National Center for Children in Poverty, at Columbia University, forty-four per cent of children in the United States live in low-income families, with twenty-one per cent of children living in families with incomes below the shockingly low federal poverty level of $23,050 a year for a family of four.

Our reservation is below the poverty level of a ghetto and people don't seem to understand that poverty breeds alcoholism, drug abuse, murder, and rape.

The views around home delivery were also mixed and not simply based on a lack of education or poverty level of the users [ 24].

The numbers of those below the poverty level of $1.25 a day, which had been falling consistently in the 1990s, rose sharply in 2007-08.

Here in Henan's rural Gushi County, only 73,000 of 1.4 million farmers fall below the official poverty level of $94 a year, which is supposed to be enough to cover basic needs, including maintaining a daily diet of 2,000 calories.