Under a 1981 appropriations bill, HHS is required annually to take Census Bureau poverty-line figures, adjust them for inflation, and create guidelines that agencies and states use to determine ...

The percentage of Nigerians with fulfilling jobs and who are above the poverty line is 26%. The Country Director of the World Bank, Dr. Ndiame Diop, made the disclosure as a speaker at the ...

This contrasts with 654 million people who are classified as extremely poor according to the World Bank's US $2.15 per day International Poverty Line (IPL). Current poverty measures overlook a ...

This initiative saw 100 million rural poor lifted above the poverty line by 2020, culminating in China's declaration of the eradication of absolute poverty. He highlighted the initial direct ...

As a result, poverty is shaped by how we measure it. Nepal’s poverty line measures income-based poverty. The Nepal Living Standards Survey (NLSS) was first conducted in 1995-96 to measure and quantify ...

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In a significant declaration, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday lauded the visionary policies implemented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which have reportedly lifted 30 crore ...

The data for older Black and Latinx Americans is even worse, with half living at or below 200% of the poverty line. Another study found that 49% of older workers and their spouses will experience ...

This has resulted in low poverty rates, healthy income growth across all sectors of society and high intergenerational mobility. Ukraine's impressive Gini income index score also dates to 2021 when ...

Tamkeen for Legal Aid and Human Rights has issued an analytical report warning of the significant economic and social repercussions stemming from the US ...

Gig hiring is on the rise in India with white-collar gig jobs increasing 17% year-on-year to more than 6.8 million …, showed the latest data from foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME). According to the ...