Sentence examples for poverty selected from inspiring English sources

We then organised a focus group discussion (FGD) with seven experts, psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers from Dr RML hospital to establish whether the 17 domains of poverty selected were adapted and relevant for the context of New Delhi and were providing a comprehensive overview of the concept.

We also show the bounds for the estimates of chronic poverty, transient poverty, and future poverty in selected countries.

Percentage below poverty was selected instead of median income because Krieger et al., in a comparison of different SES measures, found percentage below poverty to be the most robust indicator of neighborhood poverty (11 ).

Key parameters of sex, age, death, literacy and roof material (an indicator of poverty) were selected for the introduction of errors based on their obvious importance in demographic and health surveillance and their established significant associations with mortality.

Fig. 8 Observed versus predicted extreme poverty headcounts in selected countries Fig. 9 Observed versus predicted poverty headcounts in selected countries Fig. 10 Bounds for the estimates of transient poverty, chronic poverty and future poverty in selected LAC countries.

The U.S. Census Bureau offers poverty statistics for selected areas.

One reason may be that the arbitrarily selected poverty line is just above the level of living provided by social assistance.

But the absurdity of the process was soon apparent: it is almost impossible to persuade someone else of the quality or poverty of a selected novel (a useful lesson in the limits of literary criticism).

From the low poverty incidence district, we selected a rural EA; from the high poverty incidence district, a semi urban EA; from the farming district, a semi urban EA and from the fishing district, an urban EA.

A CDC sampling of selected high poverty areas in the U.S. found that HIV prevalence among heterosexuals was over 20 times more than the overall population, 2.1 percent compared to.1percentto.1percent

A multi-stage sampling approach was adopted to select the survey households: First, locations (the 2nd lowest administrative unit in Kenya) were selected using poverty indicator maps.