Poverty and Wealth

Decide which of the following is NOT considered a type of poverty.

• cultural poverty

• physical poverty

• emotional poverty

• material poverty

True or False:

There are two classifications of poverty.

• True

• False

Tick the two classifications of poverty. (2 correct answers)

• relative poverty

• social poverty

• basic poverty

• absolute poverty

Say which classification of poverty is described here:

A condition where the household income is a certain percentage below median incomes.

(a)  

Say which classification of poverty is described here:

A condition where household income is below a necessary level to maintain basic living standards (food, shelter, housing).

(a)  

Say which of the following can be possible consequences of poverty. (2 correct answers)

• lack of money

• being violent

• age-related poverty

• losing your job

Say what consequence of poverty is described here:

not receiving enough care or attention

• psychological poverty

• emotional poverty

• social poverty

• neglection

When foreign people living in one country suffer from poverty then it can be because of...

• ... money problems.

• ... ethnic disadvantages.

• ... different traditions.

When you can't afford a proper education or you don't want to you might suffer from ...

• ... laziness.

• ... lack of money.

• ... disadvantages in education.

• ... lack of time.

There are three elements of justice: social, legal and ...

(a)