Poverty 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyPovertyGCSEAQA Created by: Megs555Created on: 03-12-15 11:05 Who are the poor? -the low paid. -the elderly. -the unemployed. -single parent families. -disabled and long term sick. 1 of 5 What are the 2 main forms of poverty? Relative and Absolute. 2 of 5 What is relative poverty? What people in a society consider to be a desirable standard of life. Cannot afford the same as those around them. 3 of 5 What is absolute poverty? A state of poverty in which income is insufficient for maintaining a minimum standard of living. 4 of 5 What is subjective poverty? Whether or not groups/individuals feel that they are poor. 5 of 5
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