deprivation index

collocation in English

meaningsofdeprivationandindex

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deprivation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌdep.rɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a ...
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index
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.deks/
us
/ˈɪn.deks/
an alphabetical list, such as one printed at the back of a book showing which page a subject, name, etc. ...
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(Definition ofdeprivationandindexfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The latter divided in terms ofdeprivationindex, and also highlighted the issue of a division in access to services between the two areas.
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Therefore, in the next section we explore what would happen if the basicdeprivationindexwere indeed broadened to include these additional items in measuring poverty in 1997.
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He developed adeprivationindexthat included responses to questions about lack of food, refrigerators, indoor baths and holidays, and other items and activities, both social and material.
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Townsend (1979) was an early exception, comparing the results of his relativedeprivationindexwith equivalent income.
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On the socialdeprivationindexthere will not be a sufficient percentage of the socially deprived from working-class areas to get a grant.
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I am particularly concerned that the newdeprivationindexdoes not account sufficiently for pockets of deprivation among ethnic minority communities.
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There is something called the socialdeprivationindex—it is known officially as the all-ages social index.
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I also make a plea about how we calculate thedeprivationindex.
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The importance of thedeprivationindexshould be underlined.
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When the newdeprivationindexwas published in the summer, it had the dubious honour of being declared the most deprived ward in the country.
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The 88 authorities named in the report cover some 82 per cent of the deprived wards on thedeprivationindex.
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Many of the regions where accident and emergency services are threatened score high on any socialdeprivationindex.
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If people are not getting a benefit, not only do they not receive that assistance but their areas do not get the benefit of the multipledeprivationindexsubventions.
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Separate deprivation indices were constructed for retired and nonretired persons.
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A comparison of selected deprivation indexes.
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The deprivation indices must be reshaped to ensure that moneys are awarded according to the quality of life of the local people in those communities.
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In making allocations to local level we use local deprivation indices appropriate to the expenditure concerned.
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The hospital was recently ranked as having the seventh-lowest mortality rate in the county on a like-for-like basis without deprivation indices.
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Instead, they take account only of their own choice of social deprivation indices and raw population statistics.
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There is a direct correlation with unemployment rates and other local deprivation indices.
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