Perspectives on Poverty Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is the objective perspective of poverty?
A
It is based on measurable data and facts, like population numbers, age, or birth rates.
2
Q
What is the subjective perspective of poverty?
A
It is based on individual experience and non-measurable factors like happiness, love, or mental health.
3
Q
How can we study subjective needs using objective methods?
A
By measuring related indicators, e.g., studying “safety” through crime rates or police presence.
