Sentence examples for scale of deprivation from inspiring English sources

While it is politically impossible for poverty in the west to reach the scale of deprivation in even the bustling economies of India or Brazil, the brute material realities of a skewed economic system are coming home to roost.

"In doing so, it also highlights the significant challenges that come from the scale of deprivation facing communities in Birmingham," he said.

Health board specific Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (HBSIMD), rated on a scale of 1 4 (1=most deprived, 4=least deprived).

I'm aware of a state of deprivation.

These scales for estimation of deprivation in England and Scotland [ 13, 14] use different reference populations to determine the actual indices of deprivation, and are therefore not directly comparable.

CI: Confidence interval; ELSI: Economic living standards index short form; Ethnic groups (M: Māori; P: Pacific; E: European; O: other ethnicity or ethnic combinations including Asian); K10: Kessler 10-item scale; NZDep06: New Zealand Index of Deprivation 2006; NZiDep: New Zealand Index of Socioeconomic Deprivation for Individuals; OR: Odds ratio; Ref: reference group.

These inequalities play out at both a city scale, in terms of the potential concentration of deprivation, and at an England-wide scale in terms of reinforcing, rather than mediating, long-term regional inequalities.

NZ: New Zealand; NZDep2006: New Zealand Index of Deprivation 2006; RADS: Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale; RADS-SF: Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale short form version; US: United States of America; UK: United Kingdom.

Depression was measured using the Goldberg Depression Scale and hardship assessed by items measuring aspects of deprivation due to lack of resources.

Poor health linked to different dimensions of deprivation is poorly understood at small scale.

The reason for employing small area geography at this scale is to permit identification of relatively small pockets of deprivation.