Übersetzung für "Armutsrate" in Englisch

The poverty rate amongst women has exceeded 18%.

The employment gains in recent years may thus help in bringing the poverty rate down.

The neighborhood also suffers from a high poverty rate.

Poverty rates vary from 1,7 % up to 70 %.

The poverty rate in Palestine is officially 22 per cent.

The poverty rate is high and alternative income possibilities are hardly available.

This means that Madagascar is now faced with a poverty rate of 80%.

Iran's Ahwaz region is experiencing unusually high unemployment and poverty rates amongst its indigenous Arab population.

Moreover, poverty rates amongst people with disabilities are 70% higher than average.

Measured in terms of income, the city's poverty rate was 8.4% in 2007 and, including the metro area, 20.6%.

Poverty rates have dwindled from 58.1 percent in 1993 to less than 12% in 2015.

The poverty rate is very high and many people struggle to cover their basic needs.

Unfortunately, one of the direct consequences of the economic crisis is an international donor crisis, against the backdrop of accelerated growth in the level of poverty.

On the contrary: there is even the risk that objectives, such as the fight against poverty and the reduction of poverty by 25%, may even disappear from the current strategy text because they do not accord with the skill and the interests of the Member States or the governments.

The imposition of this tax burden in Greece, combined with parallel cuts in salaries and pensions, is not leading to the anticipated increase in revenue. On the contrary, it is worsening the recession and stifling the market, increasing the level of poverty, particularly with regard to basic needs, making it difficult for wage earners and pensioners to meet their living expenses and leading to the closure of hundreds of businesses.

The quantified targets for this 2020 strategy - increasing the employment rate, reducing the poverty rate, and so on - are just pious hopes, because they use the same model as the Lisbon Strategy, which failed.

In the long term, this results in the feminisation of unemployment in rural areas, and thus in higher levels of poverty among young women.

I am asking the Commissioner, given that the UK now has the highest poverty rate in the EU - one in three babies is born into families in poverty - to look at the model of job creation and sustainable high-value, highproductivity jobs to give EU regions a competitive edge in Europe.

The second point which the Social Affairs Committee unfortunately felt unable to take up is paragraph 14 of the Economic Committee's conclusions which states: ' The Economic Committee is of the opinion that the European Union and its Member States should not be too proud to look critically at the shortcomings of the European social pattern, nor to learn from the success of other countries, notably the United States, Japan and Norway, in creating jobs and achieving a low level of unemployment and poverty.'

Growth here hit 6% in 1998 and the benefits of it were spread fairly since poverty levels, as defined by the UNO, are running at less than 10%.

Although the document puts forward some positive measures in the social sphere, with the halving of poverty levels by 2010 and the adoption of social inclusion indicators, the fact is that speeding up privatisations, the attempt to make the labour market more flexible and the insistence on applying the rigid criteria of the Stability Pact whilst failing to take account of the diversities of the Member States and the serious social problems that some of them face, will lead to greater poverty and unemployment.

This represents around 75 million European citizens. In general terms, over the last ten years, the national poverty rate has ranged from 10 to 11% for Denmark and the Netherlands to a very worrying 24% for Portugal.

It advocates not only that economic growth should be export-oriented, but also that it should be responsive to demand, and it manifests concern about the continuing high incidence of poverty within the European Union.

At the same time, parts of the report are critical of the EU and recognise increasing wage differences, greater poverty and the advantages of the Scandinavian model.

It is thanks to social transfers and social assistance systems that the poverty level has remained at 18% in the Union.

The consequences are proving disastrous, particularly in the country I come from, Portugal, where we have entered a technical recession, where we are falling farther behind European Union averages, where unemployment is growing faster than in the European Union as a whole and where we have the highest rate of poverty, including persistent poverty.

By contrast, a more needy Louisiana (with its staggering 24% poverty rate) was denied its request for flood-mitigation funds in 2004.

Print media, because of high poverty levels, low literacy rates, and poor distribution outside of the capital, serve only a small portion of the population.