What are Different Types of Poor

Poor are usually classified into

Always poor --> They are Always below Poverty Line\

Usually Poor --> They are Normally below Poverty Line

Churning Poor --> They move in and out of Poverty Line

Occasionally Poor --> They are normally above Poverty Line\

Never Poor --> They are always above Poverty Line

Note

Above can also be Grouped into Chronic Poor, Transient Poor and Non Poor as shown below

Who are Chronic Poor

Person who are always or usually poor are called Chronic Poor

They are normally always below the Poverty line

Who are Transient Poor

(Person who are poor

for a short time)"

Example-Churning Poor and Occasionally Poor

These People sometimes fall below Poverty Line

Who are Non Poor

Person who are never below Poverty line

It is the other name of 'never Poor'

These people are always above the Poverty Line

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Question 1

In the following questions, select the correct answers:

Transient poor includes:

1. Occasionally Poor
2. Churning Poor
3. Never Poor
4. Usually Poor

Question 2

Which one of the following is classified as most poor?

1. Chronic Poor
2. Occasionally Poor
3. Both A and B
4. Neither A nor B

Question 3

___ poor are the ones who regularly move in and out of poverty.

1. Chronic
2. Occasionally
3. Churning
4. None of these