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Some 42% of single-mother households are poor, compared with 8% of households with married parents.Marriage (or the lack of it) is a better predictor of poverty than race or unemployment.
Of course, illiteracy also correlates with other factors, such as socioeconomic background, but even when those are taken into account illiteracy is still more likely to be a predictor of poverty, poor health and likelihood of ending up in the criminal justice system than most other factors.
In particular for low caste and women, it is a strong predictor of poverty.
Not having formal education may be a predictor of poverty due to the fact that education opens up a range of income generating opportunities, such as employment in the formal sector, which may not be available to those without formal education.
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The aim of this collaboration is to test whether cell phone data (CDR) and satellite imagery are sufficiently good predictors of poverty.
Our results indicate that for all age groups, the predictors of poverty include large household sizes and longer distances to the nearest health facility.
> The results in the table indicate that for all age groups, the predictors of poverty include large household sizes and longer distances to the nearest health facility.
It is clear that a 'negative feedback loop' exists: stigma against SMI, particularly for SC/ST/OBC and women, is a strong predictor of persistent poverty.
Strife is getting more common in lower-middle income countries, and weak government is at least as big a predictor of violence as poverty itself.The MIFFs are a headache for aid donors.
In another study, "Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War," Fearon and the political scientist David D. Laitin discovered that even though in nations with exceptional ethnic pluralism, like Syria and Iraq, lines of conflict may be defined by ethnic identity, pluralism itself is not a notable predictor of civil war; poverty is a much more significant factor.
Many other factors are involved, including the strongest predictor of mental health problems – poverty.
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