No designer labels, no signs of affluence based on the most brilliant wedding ring or bold designer watch.
In part, the Ju/'hoansi's affluence was based on their unyielding confidence in the providence of their environments and their skills at exploiting this.
So an affluence test based on the woman's income alone could, for example, catch a civil servant but let off the wife of a merchant banker.
It suggests that the state's reputation for beautiful people, golden sands and metropolitan affluence is based on slick marketing rather than economic reality.
The CODF per capita for the studied regions varied based on the final demand, lifestyle affluence, and availability of pollution-treatment infrastructure.
You might dispute the facts, but the perception of "gay affluence" is based on myth -- not facts established by well-respected research entities and data.
And, based on the city's relative affluence, it may not receive as much as other Los Angeles County districts of a similar size.
It will also, from this autumn, segment its products in a number of pilot stores, based on an area's demographics and affluence, for the first time in its 127-year history.
"Then there's the idea of zone pricing, where prices are based on a number of factors, like the affluence of the community and proximity to major roadways," he said.
Its State of the Future Index is based on analysis of 28 factors – including education, health, affluence, conflict, freedom and the environment – and on the assessments from 700 experts worldwide.
