Question

Which of the following are among the multiple dimensions of poverty?

• A. Employment
• B. Child labour
• C. Lack of regular income
• D. Lack of sanitation

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

Lack of sanitation

Poverty is a state or condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of living.

Poverty has many dimensions, such as landlessness, poor education, poor health, malnutrition, child labour, hunger, lack of shelter, lack of clean water and sanitation, lack of regular income, and discrimination.