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 Translation for 'poverty line' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   a poverty line | poverty lines
SYNO poverty level | poverty line
félagsfr
fátækramörk {hv.ft}
poverty line {sg}
félagsfr
fátæktarmörk {hv.ft}
poverty line {sg}
Partial Matches
volæði {hv}poverty
eymd {kv}poverty
fátækt {kv}poverty
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örsnauður {adj}poverty-stricken
félagsfr
fátæktargildra {kv}
poverty trap
félagsfr
áhættuþáttur {k} fátæktar
poverty risk
örbirgð {kv}utter poverty
dráttur {k} [strik]line
lína {kv}line
hagkerfi
strik {hv}
line
veiðar
vaður {k}
line
tölvufr.
skipanalína {kv}
command line
tæk.
vinnslulína {kv}
production line
ættstofn {k}family line
bygg.
gasleiðsla {kv}
gas line
grunnlína {kv}base line
uppstilling {kv}line-up
landaf.
hæðarlína {kv}
contour line
tölvufr.
aftengdur {adj}
off-line
tölvufr.
ótengdur {adj}
off-line
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Usage Examples English
  • Seventy percent of the population is below the poverty line according to a 2009 estimate.
  • The median income of a household in the city is £16,813 (the mean income is £20,292) (2005) which places approximately 18% households in the city below the poverty line (defined as 60% of the mean income).
  • aise the level of student income support payments to the Henderson poverty line".
  • 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those ages 65 or over.
  • 90/day extreme poverty line remains the most widely used metric as it highlights the reality of those in the most severe conditions.

  • In terms of the international poverty line corresponding to US$1.25 in 2005 PPP, poverty in Armenia went down from 19.3% in the year 2001 to 1.5% in the year 2008 and remained nearly unchanged until the year 2015 moving in the range of 1.5% – 2.7%.
  • The United Nations' Human Development Index ranks Chad as the seventh poorest country in the world, with 80% of the population living below the poverty line.
  • 8 percent of families lived below the federal poverty line.
  • According to the United Nations Development Programme, 48% of the population of Nicaragua live below the poverty line, 79.9% of the population live with less than $2 per day, According to UN figures, 80% of the indigenous people (who make up 5% of the population) live on less than $1 per day.
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Los Angeles had a median household income of $49,497, with 22.0% of the population living below the federal poverty line.

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