Even If a Pre-Existing Measure of a Construct of Interest

question 35

True/False

Even if a pre-existing measure of a construct of interest exists,it is a better idea to create your own so you understand it better.

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Definitions:

Poverty Rate

The percentage of the population that lives below the poverty line, indicating the level of economic deprivation in a community.

Lowest Quintile

Refers to the bottom 20% of the population according to income or wealth distribution.

Incomes

Incomes represent the money received, typically on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

Poverty

The state of being extremely poor, where individuals or communities lack the financial resources to meet basic living needs.