Sentence examples for poorer half from inspiring English sources

"Living conditions in the poorer half of India are not much better, if at all, than in the poorer half of Africa," Mr. Sen wrote.

AS THE poorer half of ex-Czechoslovakia, Slovakia has an identity problem.

Affluent people are much more likely to hold stocks than the poorer half of the population, so they've benefitted more.

The number of young people from the poorer half of society who go to university is still pitifully low and hardly any go to elite universities.

Around 5.3 million households – roughly one in five - will be left worse off, mostly in the poorer half of the population.

For Labour this surely means a language and a programme that answers to the welfare of the poorer half of the community.

In 2011 388 people had the same wealth as the poorest half of humanity.

The poorest half of the world produces 7% of carbon emissions.

In Britain, the poorest half of the population owns just 3-43-4% the wealth.

The vast majority of cash welfare assistance goes to the poorest half.

The richest half of countries drink 10.1 litres of alcohol per year; the poorest half 8.6 litres.