lower-income household
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household
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˈhaʊs.həʊld/us/ˈhaʊs.hoʊld/
a group of people, often a family, who ...
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(Definition ofhouseholdfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In addition, lower-income households would not benefit much from such an exemption, as spending on essentials constitutes a small proportion oflower-incomehouseholdexpenditures.
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Daniels has said of her childhood that she came from an average,lower-incomehousehold... there were days without electricity.
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In the third step, the neighbourhood characteristics were entered : degree of urbanisation, percentage of age peers, percentage of lower-income households, and residential mobility.
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Castles also demonstrated that in countries with high home-ownership, lower-income households are more successful in accumulating housing assets.
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For lower-income households in particular, price considerations can be decisive.
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For boiling water or settling water, which involve essentially no cost involved for households, higher-income households are not expected to have higher probabilities of choosing the measure than lower-income households.
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Neither the share of age peers nor that of lower-income households in the neighbourhood had a significant effect on the relative size of the neighbouring network.
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Economic theory suggests that if environmental quality is a normal good, all else constant, higher-income households will be more willing to pay for environmental protection than lower-income households.
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It is not sensitive to levels of income and penalises lower-income households.
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The system will remove significant obstacles that deter students from lower-income households from attending university.
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Lower-income households often have to choose between investing in safety equipment or purchasing the other necessities of life.
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The scheme will also bring greater comfort and warmth to lower-income households.
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The new scheme should help to increase further take-up of basic insulation by lower-income households.
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