Taking into account economic need beyond that absolute measure, the Institute for Policy Studies found that140 million people are poor or low-income.
政策研究机构发现,把是否超出这一绝对衡量标准的经济需求考虑在内,则穷人或低收入人群数量达1.4亿人。
About 20% of people 65 and older were in the workforce in February, up from an all-time low of 10% in January 1985, according to money manager United Income.
资金管理公司 United Income的数据显示,截至今年2月,65岁及以上人口占劳动力的比例已从1985年1月10%的历史最低水平增至约20%。
But some of the microfinance institutions that lend money to low-income people with no or little collateral have come under increasing pressure.
但是,一些向低收入人群提供贷款的小额信贷机构由于没有担保或担保额很小而面临越来越大的压力。
Nothing can be more demoralizing to people at the low end of the income scale-where great masses in that region reside-than increases in the cost of basic necessities like food and fuel.
对于身处货币流通链尾端的穷人们来说——在那些地区占绝大多数——没有什么能够比像粮食和石油等生活必需品的价格上涨更加让人沮丧的了。
Most of the damage so far is in the "subprime" mortgage market, which lends to people whose income is too low, or whose credit history too patchy, to qualify for an ordinary mortgage.
迄今为止,造成的主要损害集中在次优抵押贷款市场,这种贷款主要借给那些收入太低或者信用记录不良,以至于没有资格获得普通抵押贷款的人。
Telling rich people that we'll keep their taxes low for a couple more years is, for them, a transitory income gain; they'll save the bulk of it.
告诉富人们我们这一两年会少征他们的税,这对他们来说,这就是一笔临时性收入所得;他们会将其中大部分存起来。
Thus, the opera subsidy representsa transfer from relatively low income people to richer people, which is notconsistent with societal goals of equalization.
这样一来,剧院补贴就使得财富从低收入者转移给了高收入者,这不符合社会公平的目标。
In addition to the differences between countries, there are also large disparities within countries between people with high and low income and between rural and urban populations.
除了各国之间的孕产妇死亡率不同之外,各个国家内部都存在很大差异,包括贫富人口的差异和农村、城市人口的差异。
Today in the United States, low-income households and people of color are disproportionately affected by indoor and outdoor air pollution.
今天,在美国,低收入家庭和有色人种被室内或室外空气污染不成比例的影响。
New York citizens group wanted to identify what issues would motivate people to become involved in addressing the problems of a low-income neighborhood.
一个纽约公民团体想要去找出什么议题在处理低收入地区问题的时候会激发人们去参与。
The problem is then that these were sold to low-income people, in many cases, who didn't understand what they were getting and that after two years the interest rate would reset up.
问题是贷款在一开始是发放给低收入人群,很多情况下,那些人并不理解这种贷款,或者说他们不知道利率在两年后会重设。
A New York citizens group wanted to identify what issues would motivate people to become involved in addressing the problems of a low-income neighborhood.
一个纽约公民团体想要去找出什么议题在处理低收入地区问题的时候会激发人们去参与。
They offer the only access to finance for millions of low-income people. As a result, customers tend to take their loans seriously and are very reliable payers.
它们是数百万低收入人口获得资金的唯一渠道,因此借款人往往珍视贷款,其还贷也很可靠。
Low-income people were being given adjustable rate mortgages with very low starter rates, called "teaser rates," " that would be raised in the future.
低收入人群贷款时会享受到刚开始利率巨低的可调利率,但是随着时间的推移利率会慢慢增长“,这就是所谓的“引逗利率。
This has made the lives of people, particularly those low income groups more difficult.
去年下半年以来,物价上涨过快,给群众生活,特别是低收入群体带来很大的困难。
This year we will concentrate on the following three measures. First, we will focus on increasing the basic incomes of low-income people in both urban and rural areas.
今年重点采取三方面措施:一是着力提高城乡低收入群众的基本收入。
In June 1995, I went back to Little Rock to dedicate the Mahlon Martin Apartments for low-income working people.
1995年6月,我回到小石城,为面向低收入、有工作的阶层的“马伦·马丁公寓”举行落成仪式。
About 70 percent of TransMilenio's customers are from low-income groups, and the system is also designed to accommodate disabled people.
在新世纪快速公交系统的用户中,约70%来自低收入群体;同时,该系统的设计初衷是满足残疾人的需求。
Based on a rough analysis, we estimate that a doubling of food prices over the last 3 years could potentially push 100 million people in low income countries deeper into poverty.
根据粗略的分析,我们估计在过去3年食品价格翻了一番,可能会使低收入国家的1亿贫困人民更深地陷入贫困。
The WHO says many low - and middle-income countries have only one child psychiatrist for every one to four million people.
世卫组织称,许多中低收入国家每100万到400万的人口中只有一个儿童心理医生。
An initial $20 million round of money, from the Gates Foundation, will be for postsecondary online courses, particularly ones tailored for community colleges and low-income young people.
盖茨基金会拨出首轮启动资金2000万美元,用于资助中等以上在线课程的开发,为社区学院和低收入年轻群体量身定做网络课程。
The report notes that some 6.6 million people in low - and middle-income countries were receiving antiretroviral treatment at the end of last year - nearly 22 times the number in 2001.
这份报告指出,大约660万中低水平收入国家的感染者在去年年底前接受了抗逆转录病毒治疗。这个数字比2001年增加了22倍。
The story of Zahida Bibi, a 65 year old woman living with diabetes in Pakistan is typical of the experience of many people with diabetes, especially in low income countries.
Zahida Bibi是巴基斯坦一名患糖尿病的65岁妇女。她的故事代表许多糖尿病患者的经历,尤其在低收入国家。
Ten percent of Americans and half of people in the lowest-income brackets, he said, have levels low enough to be concerned about.
他说,10%的美国人和50%的最低收入阶层,没能摄入足够量的叶酸。
Ten percent of Americans and half of people in the lowest-income brackets, he said, have levels low enough to be concerned about.
他说,10%的美国人和50%的最低收入阶层,没能摄入足够量的叶酸。
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