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Definition: Absolute or extreme poverty
Category: Social statistics
Condition characterised by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-EP-09-001&mode=view
Source:
World Summit for Social Development Copenhagen 1995, quoted in Eurostat, "Combating poverty and social exclusion", 2010 Edition, Statistical books, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010
World Summit for Social Development Copenhagen 1995, quoted in Eurostat, "Combating poverty and social exclusion", 2010 Edition, Statistical books, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010
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