Definitions
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- adjective Not pertaining to or afflicted by
poverty .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In 1993, 11.7 percent of the civilian labor force resided in poverty areas and 88.3 percent in nonpoverty areas.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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In fact, labor force participation rates for both blacks and Hispanics (at over 69 percent each) in nonpoverty areas are higher than the rates for whites (67.6) in these areas.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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Labor force participation rates are significantly lower in the poverty than in the nonpoverty areas for the white, black and Hispanic populations.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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Data from the Alabama Department of Education show students who qualify for free and reduced-price lunches scored significantly lower on reading and math than nonpoverty students.
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status in poverty and nonpoverty areas, by race-ethnicity .....
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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