Sentences with phrase «absolute poverty line»

Compared with the nighttime images, the daytime images were 81 % more accurate at predicting poverty in places under the absolute poverty line and 99 % more accurate in areas where incomes are less than half that.

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We also show each state's absolute poverty rate as it is traditionally defined: the percentage of all people in the state living in households below the federal poverty line, which is currently set at $ 24,250 for a family of four.

Using the same poverty line as Petrilli and Wright, he found that the absolute poverty rate in the US in 2010 was about 10 percent, and in Finland it was about 4.5 percent.