(E) Read the sources and answer the question given below Source A Poverty as seen by social scie...
(E)
Read the sources and answer the question
given below
Source A Poverty as seen by social scientists
Since poverty has many facets, social scientists look at it through a variety of indicators. Usually
the indicators used relate to the levels of income
and consumption. But now poverty is looked
lack of general resistance due to malnutrition,
lack of access to healthcare, lack of job
water, sanitation etc. Analysis of poverty base
becoming very common.
\( \begin{array}{ll}\text { Source B Social exclusion } & \text { Source C Vulnerability } \\ \text { According to this concept, poverty must be seen in } & \text { Vulnerability to poverty is a measure, which }\end{array} \)
\( \begin{array}{ll}\text { terms of the poor having to live only in a poor } & \text { describes the greater probability of certain } \\ \text { surrounding with other poor people, excluded } & \text { communities (say, members of a backward caste) }\end{array} \)
in better surroundings.
in the usual sense. Broadly, it is a process through
which individuals or groups are excluded from
determined by the options available to different
(i) How do the social scientists look at poverty.
(their betters) enjoy.
terms of assets
through indicators?
areas?
Key Concept (i) - Poverty seen by social Scientists
Ans (i) Social scientist look at poverty through different indicator:-
(a) Illiteracy level
Hilite (beck of general resistance due to malnutrition
[1] (c) Lack of access to health care facilty and sate
(d) Lack of job opfortunity.
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