Similarly, India has 104 million poor households and 107 million aspirant households.

The fashion today is to integrate poor households into flourishing communities.

More women have taken part in credit programmes for poor households.

In 2003, the ratio of poor households was brought down to only 11.8 .

Hats off, first, to Mexico for pioneering the idea of conditional cash transfers to poor households.

In 1997, nearly 8.5 million (57 ) poor children in the US came from single parent households.

In Bosniak majority territories, about 25 per cent of minority households belong to the category of the poor.

While higher world farm prices help producers, they hurt urban households in developing countries, many of which are also poor.

A second option is Conditional Cash Transfer Programs, which provide cash payments to poor households whose children attend school regularly.

Policies and programmes are needed to provide access to more efficient burning technologies and cleaner fossil fuels by poor households.

These countries, in turn, could argue that even very poor US households are much better off than the average emerging market household.

Income inequality was rising dramatically, environmental damage was worsening rapidly, and inflation was leading to weak real income growth for poor households.

In Iraq, a 2003 World Food Programme survey categorized 54 per cent of households in 16 of Iraq's 18 governorates as poor.

Generally speaking, between 1998 and 2001 the percentage of households headed by women declined among the extremely poor population (except in rural areas of the central region, where it remained stable), but increased among the non indigent poor and non poor populations.

In poor households, they are also likely to receive less food than boys, placing their physical health and development at even greater risk.

Credit organizations could even provide loans for poor households and individuals under the credit guarantee of the Women's Union or the Farmers' Association.

Moreover, poor households have reduced food consumption, with the UN Food and Agricultural Organization estimating that nearly one billion people are hungry and malnourished.

Clear cut gains exist only for a few commodities, such as cotton and sugar, which are not consumed in large quantities by poor households.

Rural populations are growing because poor farm households choose to have many children, who work as farmhands and serve as social security for their parents.

Mexico has chosen a targeted insurance scheme for households that are not covered by social security scheme and are too poor to afford private insurance.

Where charges for sanitation services are included in water charges, services for poor households, including sewer connections, could be cross subsidized from progressive water charges.

AIDS is also having long term economic effects on agriculture by reducing the available workforce, and is creating new vulnerabilities to famine by overburdening poor households.

IFAD implemented a project in the Gambia from 1997 to 2004, which focused on improving rice production for impoverished households, mainly those of poor landless women.

The results of the survey show that almost a third of Estonian households live in poor conditions or in conditions not suitable for their housing needs.

She knows that Brazil s progress under Lula was supported by stable economic growth, higher social transfers to poor households through programs such as Bolsa Familia, and democracy.

Holding gold can also make sense for middle class and poor households in countries for example, China and India that significantly limit access to other financial investments.

The extreme poor in Latin America s rural communities live five kilometers or more on average from the nearest paved road almost twice as far as non poor rural households, resulting in difficult and very costly access to markets and needed services.

Poor people have had their incomes complemented with a monthly allowance under a conditional cash transfer program called Bolsa Familia, which now reaches more than 12 million households.

The ratio of poor households accessing credit loans is relatively high, especially in the Northern mountainous areas (such as Tuyen Quang, Thai Nguyen, Hoa Binh and Ha Giang).

Increasing female participation in the workforce would not only strengthen the country's potential for growth but also reduce the number of poor as households gained a second income.

This programme provides effective social safety net to 1.25 million poorest of the poor households, designed to meet basic nutritional requirements of the poor, covers urban as well as rural areas, recognises women as far as possible as the beneficiary in the household.

Of the Christians, there were 294 households and seven bachelors, while there were 73 Jewish households and eight Samaritan households.

However, despite the tourism boom, the majority of the city's inhabitants are still poor, and as of 2010, some 20,000 households still have no access to water or electricity.

Major challenges at present are the ratio of poor households remains high mainly in the rural, upland and ethnic minority areas which are faced with economic and social difficulties.

The incidence of poverty is higher in rural than in urban areas (54 per cent of rural and 30 per cent of urban households can be classified as poor).

Individual households or groups of households obtained their water from smaller wells.

It had a population of 23 Muslim households and 23 Christian households.

In 1991 a total of 1,781 households (8.2 ) were single parent households.

A major factor behind that relative decline has been the US school system s failure to ensure high quality education for disadvantaged Americans, particularly children from poor, minority, and immigrant households.

In the 1980 s, adjustment programs required countries to cut back on their expenditures, including outlays on education, health, water, agriculture, and other sectors that make a difference to poor households.

Free minimum service, increasing block tariffs, and subsidies to low income households, particularly for connection charges, are some of the actions that can help in expanding access to the unserved poor.

The percentage of households with women as the head of the households is 14.8 .

It is critically important that this does not lead to a new lost decade of development, and that poor households especially children do not suffer as they did in the 1980 s.

According to the Bank of Social Policy, by December 2002, woman headed poor households accessing to credit loan accounted for 60 (increased by 20 as compared to the third and fourth reports).

As of February 2015, approximately 96,149,000 American households (82.6 of households with television) receive History.