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People like small farmers and seasonal workers who regularly move in and out of poverty are categorised as ________.

A

a) occasionally poor

B

b) churning poor

C

c) always poor

D

d) usually poor

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The correct Answer is:
B

Churning poor are those people who regularly move in or out of poverty. When they get employed or their harvest is good they are above the poverty line but when they are unemployed or in bad climatic years they are below the poverty line. Example seasonal workers or small farmers .
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