1. The dollar a day poverty line is accepted internationally as an absolute poverty line.

2. Also, some countries have adopted an absolute poverty line while others have chosen a relative poverty line.

3. This is about $ # below the official poverty line and $ # lower than the absolute (deep) poverty line of $

4. many people living below the poverty line.

5. Proportion of the population living above the poverty line

6. Level of income standard compared with the absolute poverty line.

7. 20% of the population now live below the poverty line .

8. Many others live at or just above the poverty line.

9. Identification of the population living under the absolute poverty line.

10. Graph 3 Population with income below the poverty line, 1997

11. Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line.

12. The proportion of people living below the poverty line is declining.

13. Subsidies to households above the poverty line have been gradually removed.

14. Approximately 12 million TAnzanians still live below the national poverty line, almost …

15. Two-thirds of disabled people were at or below the poverty line.

16. In absolute terms, between # and # around # million Brazilians surpassed the poverty line

17. We already cover children up to 150 percent of the poverty line.

18. In 1991 almost 36 million Americans were living below the poverty line.

19. Rowntree's stringent poverty line produced remarkably similar results to those of Booth.

20. Surveys revealed that a third of the population lived below the poverty line.

21. A third of the population is living at or below the poverty line .

22. Calculations based on the absolute poverty line (which stands for constant purchasing power

23. For a family of four, the current poverty line stands at about $ 000.

24. It was able to lift a large number of people above the poverty line.

25. In my part of the world, too many people live below the poverty line.

26. Absolute number and percentage of the rural population living above the rural poverty line

27. Poverty is widespread, with 60 percent of the population living below the poverty line.

28. This may end efforts to set a minimum wage well above the poverty line.

29. It would cover families with incomes of up to 300 percent of the poverty line.

30. The Republic of Serbia adopted the absolute poverty line as the national poverty measurement standard.

31. Those rising above the poverty line think they have succeeded in spite of the government.

32. New statistics hurled at us: 70 percent of our fellow citizens live below the poverty line.

33. 30 She adds: “Although I live near the poverty line, I am not resentful or bitter.

34. Ten percent of the population of York lived in families with earnings below the poverty line.

35. The Breadline definition is - the level of income at which someone is considered poor : poverty line

36. In examining the issue of the working poor, it is essential to examine the poverty line.

37. The panel further suggested adjusting the official poverty line for geographical differences in the cost of housing.

38. Annually, more than # million people living either below or just above the poverty line need emergency relief

39. On the other hand, a third of the retired today live at or below the poverty line.

40. The percentage of pensioners living below the poverty line has increased by 15% in the last four years.

41. The Cheques are still a one-time payment, even for people living below the poverty line, for example

42. From the choices made by most countries and international agencies, the absolute poverty line is more commonly used.

43. The population fell by 1 % last year, and 35 % of the people live below the national poverty line.

44. Adult unemployment is estimated at 60 %, and 90 % of Gazans are said to live below the poverty line.

45. Absolute poverty rates based on the US$ 1 international poverty line – progress and prospects in reaching the MDG

46. With a higher poverty line of US$2 per-capita per day, poverty declined by one-quarter to 57.3%.

47. When millions around the world are being killed in war, dying from starvation or living below the poverty line?

48. “Once above the poverty line,” noted a thoughtful observer, “increases in income have surprisingly little relation to personal happiness.”

49. At first sight this method for calculating the poverty line seems reliable and sufficiently scientific to warrant its continued use.

50. The villagers here are no exception to 70 per cent of the country's population who live below the poverty line.

51. The percentage of population below poverty line has also declined from 45.3% in 1993-94 to 37.2% in 2004-05.

52. Indeed, the world will be only able to eliminate poverty if India succeeds in lifting its citizens above the poverty line.

53. The gap between their needs and resources is likely to be even wider than the social security-based poverty line suggests.

54. In addition, the minimum wage had been increased and would be raised again to the level of the absolute-poverty line.

55. From 1992 till 2001, the young country suffered its worst economic crisis that left most of the population below the poverty line.

56. All three groups at that level earned incomes that were just at or below the poverty line for a family of four.

57. This exercise – and it was beginning to look like a strange alignment of the stars – resulted in a poverty line just above $1.90.

58. This entity provides concessional finance for self-employment activities to eligible beneficiaries, belonging to the minority communities, having a family income below poverty line.

59. Among other things, 25% of the population lived below the poverty line, life expectancy had fallen, birthrates were low, and the GDP was halved.

60. Despite strong growth and huge advances in education, healthcare and rural development, our region still has significant number of people living below the poverty line.

61. Currently, 30% of the world's population lives below the poverty line, yet only a small number of these people actually benefit from global aid efforts.

62. The percentage of population living below poverty line in the country declined from 37.2 per cent in 2004-05 to 21.9 per cent in 2011-12.

63. * Despite strong growth and huge advances in education, healthcare and rural development, our region still has the world’s largest number of people living below the poverty line.

64. And the Gambia is poor, Cripplingly poor, with over a third of its population of 1.7 million surviving below the United Nations poverty line of $1.25 a day

65. In turn, our economic growth has helped lift millions of our people above the poverty line, and generated in them viable dreams of a peaceful and prosperous future.

66. Over three million Vietnamese families are living under the poverty line , accounting for 14.2% of the country 's households , said the Ministry of Labour , Invalid and Social Affairs ( MoLISA ) .

67. State governments are also responsible for operational responsibilities including allocation and identification of families below the poverty line, issue of ration cards, and supervision and monitoring the functioning of FPSs.

68. Twenty-five percent of residents in the 19th arrondissement lived below the poverty line; 24 percent in the 18th, 22 percent in the 20th and 18 percent in the 10th.

69. The survey of household living standards carried out in 2003 shows that 46.4% of the population live below the absolute poverty line, estimated at CFAF 82,672 per annum, against 45.3% in 1998.

70. This was one reason to take stock of how we would adjust the global poverty line, estimate new poverty numbers, and publish them in our Global Monitoring Report, which was released in October.

71. However, 220 million people are still waiting to be lifted out of poverty, although the proportion of population below poverty line has considerably declined from about 44% in 1983 to 22% in 2005.

72. 13 hours ago · The latter group further argued that elaborate and lavish Burials were unnecessary, especially given the fact that more than 80 per cent of Nigerians were living below poverty line.

73. UNDP support for the establishment of community microprojects and micro-enterprises, support for management structures in rural communities, and MDG promotion in selected villages have helped boost the target groups’ income above the poverty line.

74. GIG Partners with Cutting Costs for Celiacs We are excited to announce a partnership between GIG and Cutting Costs for Celiacs, a nonprofit organization that helps families below the poverty line afford gluten-free food

75. 21. Today, the poverty line is linked to the high-speed digital line, the fibre optic line.... all the lines that exclude those who are literally not plugged in to the possibilities of our new world.

76. Able account owners who work can contribute an additional annual contribution equal to the federal poverty line for a one-person household ($12,060 for the 2018 tax year), or the account owner’s income, whichever is less

77. Using the GSO-World Bank poverty line, the overall poverty rate fell from 20.7% in 2010 to 13.5% in 2014, meaning that more than 6 million people were lifted out of poverty in just five years.

78. And in that scenario, according to our economists' best estimates, for a net cost of 175 billion -- a quarter of US military spending, one percent of GDP -- you could lift all impoverished Americans above the poverty line.

79. Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty, supported by sustained economic growth.Based on the international poverty line of $1.90 (using 2011 Purchasing Power Parity exchange rate) a day, it reduced poverty from 43.8 percent in 1991 to 14.8 percent by 2016.

80. However, a third approach was possible: to raise the poverty line with the new PPP indices so that the incidence of global poverty remained unchanged (because PPP arguably tells us about parity across countries and should not change the absolute level of global poverty).