Sentence examples for hardship measures from inspiring English sources
All sorts of hardship measures are envisaged including extending the sales tax, slashing government borrowings and expenditures, and ending sundry subsidies and exemptions.
The other measures — the official poverty numbers, the supplemental ones, measures of material hardship, measures of how many people lack decent work— have their flaws, but they all point to poverty rates multiple times higher.
This was used to examine the change in the effects of income poverty and material hardship measures on child health.
In Step 3 (parental model) parental depression and parenting behaviors were added to the baseline model (minus the hardship measures).
When material hardship measures were added to the baseline model (Step 2), the model showed an adequate fit to the data.
In Step 3 (parental model), parental depression and positive parenting behaviors were added to the baseline model (minus the hardship measures).
Finnally, we constructed a combined economic hardship measure, including all three indicators, to judge on accumulation of economic hardships.
SES was measured in two ways: 1) Individual-level financial hardship measured by receipt of income assistance or provincial disability pension To qualify for income assistance provided by the Government of British Columbia, a person's time-limited employment insurance must have expired and they must have depleted their savings.
Possible accumulative effects of a combined economic hardship's measure, including both income and non-income related economic hardships measures, on mental health has not been well investigated.
The average inter-item correlation between the three economic hardships measures was low, with a standardised Chronbachs alpha coefficient of 0.48, which would motivate us to refrain from constructing an index based on the three variables.
Economic hardship was measured by a combined economic hardships measure including low household income, inability to meet expenses and lacking cash reserves.
