How Does the Text Describe Relative Poverty

question 19

Multiple Choice

How does the text describe relative poverty?

• A) Having less income causes lifestyle restrictions compared to others.
• B) The poverty of an individual extends to and affects a whole family.
• C) It is a form of poverty where neither food nor shelter is adequate.
• D) An individual is so poor that she or he has barely enough to stay alive.

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Definitions:

Z-scores

Standard scores that indicate how many standard deviations an element is from the mean, used to compare data points across different scales or distributions.

Standard Normal Distribution

A normal distribution with a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, used in statistical analysis.

Less Than

A mathematical expression used to compare two values, indicating that one value is smaller than the other.

Z-scores

A numerical metric indicating how a specific value relates to a group's average, measured by the number of standard deviations it differs from this mean.