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Poverty and its causes
Types of poverty
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Extreme poverty: People living on $1.90 or less a day
Absolute Poverty: A person cannot afford the minimum nutrition, clothing, or shelter needs in their country.
Relative Poverty: a household income below a certain percentage, typically 50% or 60%, of the median income of that country.
Multidimensional Poverty: When a person's income is above the poverty line, but their family has no electricity, no clean drinking water, and no one in the family has completed six years of school.
Low Income:
Not enough money to send children to school
Leads to their children growing up and having a hard time finding good jobs.
Limited access to health care
Can lead to debt or death
Natural Disasters:
Natural disaster cause devastations that lead to people going into or staying in poverty.
COVID-19
The pandemic threatens to push 88-150 million people into poverty.
This is due to the lack of available jobs.
Lack of Clean Water:
About 2 million people do not have easy access to clean water. This can lead to:
Sickness from bad drinking water
Poor hygiene
Can lead to illness
Lost time going to get clean water
Lack of Jobs:
Without a job people cannot make money to afford the basic necessities needed.
A person may have job, but the job does not pay enough to get them out of poverty.
