Relative Poverty
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- Relative Poverty
- Peter Tonswend
- Completely disagreed with the absolute poverty definition.
- Poverty goes beyond 'basic necessities.
- As society changes, the definition for poverty must reflect this change.
- Household Below Average Income
- Those below the 60% median income.
- Labour Government (1997-2005)
- Mainly used to identify child poverty.
- Deprivation Index
- Those who meet the indicators of deprivation based on what is needed in society at that time.
- Townsend
- Consensual Approach
- Those who do not require 3/22 items on the list of basic needs are seen as being in poverty.
- Mack and Lansley 1998
- Gordon 2000
- Peter Tonswend
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