A term used to describe countries in a poor and primitive economic condition, characterized by low income, limited industrialization, and often a dependency on agriculture.
A pauper is an individual who is destitute and dependent on others for support. Often, paupers lack the means to support themselves primarily due to poverty, disability, or lack of employment.
A segment of the population that experiences prolonged economic deprivation and faces an array of sociological challenges that contribute to and perpetuate their disadvantaged status.
An underdeveloped country, also known as a Third World country, is a nation characterized by a low level of economic development, widespread poverty, low per capita income, and scarce social infrastructure. These countries often face challenges such as political instability, inadequate healthcare, and limited educational opportunities.
The working poor are individuals who are economically disadvantaged despite being fully employed. They do not earn enough income to significantly improve their overall standard of living.
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