Sentence examples for general level of poverty from inspiring English sources
The system was largely able to cope with the general level of poverty and minor crises, helping the old and infirm to survive and provide life support in periods of downturn at relatively low cost, but was overwhelmed in the major subsistence crisis of the 1690s.
It was able to cope with the general level of poverty and minor crises, helping the old and infirm to survive and provide life support in periods of downturn at relatively low cost, but was overwhelmed in major subsistence crisis like that of the "seven ill years" of the 1690s.
Whether a person is poor thus depends on a society's general level of wealth, the level at which the poverty line is set, and the equivalised weighting.
Measures of poverty may show that in general the level of poverty in Australia has declined slightly across the past 20 years, but it remains a desperate state of affairs that too often is excluded from discussion, even when we talk of fairness and equality.
"The key issues facing a full-time commissioner are employment, because people with disabilities are employed at a rate 30% less than the general population, and the level of poverty facing people with disabilities".
Human poverty cartogramThe size of each territory shows the overall level of poverty, quantified as the population of the territory multiplied by the Human Poverty Index.
This has, of course, implications for action plans against poverty on the first level of poverty alleviation efforts.
