Poverty | Children in Poverty | Random |
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The state or condition of having little or no money, good, or means of support.
What is Poverty?
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A set of factors or events which poverty is likely to continue.
What is the cycle of poverty?
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Individuals with income that falls below the given poverty line.
What is working poor?
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Low Income Measure
Low Income Cutoff Market Basket Measure
Name 3 ways to measure poverty:
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Higher risk of health problems/ poor education
Name one negative impact a child born into poverty has:
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The measure of statistical dispersion to represent the income distribution.
What is the Gini-index?
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Bad education/region/discrimination/globalization/inflation/recession
List two factors that contribute to poverty:
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21 years
What is the mortality age difference between wealthy and poor neighbourhoods?
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20%
How many Canadians make less than $10 an hour?
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3.5 to 7.0 million (10%-20% of our population)
How many Canadians are currently suffering from poverty?
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1 in every 7
How many children in Canada are suffering from poverty?
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7 out of 10
How many individuals who are unemployed suffer from poverty?
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