Question
Relative poverty is the condition in which people lack the ____ standard of living in the society in which they live.
Answer
Relative poverty is the condition in which people lack the minimum amount of income needed in order to maintain the average standard of living in the society in which they live.
Example: “Anyone who earns less than 60% of our median income is poor"
It is relative to the population, not based a hard number value
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