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Which of the following factors does the WHO consider while measuring poverty?

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Accommodation
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Education
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Access to credit facilities
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Access to clean drinking water
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The correct option is D Access to clean drinking water
Poverty is a state or condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of living. The WHO measures poverty by considering various factors like access to basic food, clothing, accommodation, health, education, electricity, sanitation facilities, and clean drinking water.

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