"Below the breadline" nghĩa là gì?


"Below the breadline" có breadline là người thất nghiệp đang chờ tiếp tế -> cụm từ này nghĩa là rất khó khăn, nghèo khó.

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The number of children living in poverty across the region has gone up. Now, around a third of all children across the North West are living below the breadline, according to new figures from Loughborough University commissioned by the End Child Poverty coalition (liên minh).

Last year, the Post told how more than 5,000 children in South Ayrshire were already living in poverty – with a staggering (kinh ngạc) 37 per cent of children in the Ayr North ward living in a household operating below the breadline.

Thanet still has the highest rates (tỉ lệ) of child poverty in Kent – with almost a quarter of the isle’s youngsters deemed to be living below the breadline.

Overall, 14.4 million people in the UK were living in poverty in 2018-19, up by 100,000 on the previous year, of which 4.5 million were children. About 4.5 million people – 7% of the population – were in deep poverty, and 7.1 million people (11%) were in persistent (bền bỉ) poverty, meaning they had lived below the breadline for at least two of the last three years.

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