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Cultural and Social heritage and dilemma in the rural development
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Type A Poverty

  • Insufficient resources to meet basic needs, such as nutrition, shelter, health and education. This insufficiency can result in the following material symptoms of poverty:

a) Low income/consumption

b) Low average calorie intake

c) High infant mortality rate, Low life expectancy rates

d) High illiteracy rate

e) High unemployment

f) High rates of economic Migration

 

Type B Poverty

  • Feelings of loss of dignity
  • Low self-esteem
  • Feelings of relative powerlessness
  • Feelings of lack of participation
  • Feelings of discrimination and resentment.
  • Poverty type A is often linked to poverty type B, i.e. the more unequal a society, the more people suffer from absolute poverty.

 

Type C Poverty

  • Fear, stress
  • Feelings of insecurity
  • Irrational precaution measures
  • Family planning decisions
  • Migration
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