Who Are the Working Poor? Give Specific Examples of Causes

question 96

Essay

Who are the working poor? Give specific examples of causes and consequences of people working hard and not earning enough to get over the poverty line in your province or territory.

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Definitions:

Healthy Aging

The process of developing and maintaining functional ability that enables wellbeing in older age.

Low Cholesterol Level

An abnormally low concentration of cholesterol in the blood, which can lead to health issues despite cholesterol's negative reputation at high levels.

Pessimism

A mindset or attitude characterized by the expectation that the worst will happen or that conditions in the future will deteriorate.

Problem-Focused Coping

Attempting to alleviate stress directly—by changing the stressor or the way we interact with that stressor.