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Poverty is the state of being poorly endowed in material possessions.

'''Poverty''' is the state of being poorly endowed in material possessions.

*Poverty is understood to encompass many different aspects including inadequate consumption, inadequate income and asset base, and inadequate access to basic infrastructure and services. But in most nations, poverty is measured in terms of the population falling below income-based or consumption-based [[poverty line]]s. [http://web.mit.edu/urbanupgrading/urbanenvironment/issues/how-much-poverty.html (MIT)]

*Poverty is understood to encompass many different aspects including inadequate consumption, inadequate income and asset base, and inadequate access to basic infrastructure and services. But in most nations, poverty is measured in terms of the population falling below income-based or consumption-based [[poverty line]]s. [http://web.mit.edu/urbanupgrading/urbanenvironment/issues/how-much-poverty.html (MIT)]