Distinguish between relative poverty and absolute poverty. – InterviewSolution

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1.	Distinguish between relative poverty and absolute poverty.
Answer» Relative poverty is poverty based on income level while absolute poverty is defined as having insufficient income to maintain a minimum standard of living in terms of health, housing and clothing.

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