REGION INCOME FOOD/CLOTHING HEALTH CARE SHELTER OTHER ESSENTIALS

NORTH AMERICA Annual income of Three meals a day and plenty
of processed snack
over $50,000
foods, and many of the food
products would also be
imported from overseas:
SOUTH ASIA combined real per eat only two (and sometimes
just one) meals per day; the
capita annual
food rarely changes, and the
income, in money meals are rarely
and in “kind” sufficient to alleviate the
of $300. children’s persistent hunger
pains.
SOUTH AMERICA Average to high Wealthy side has high
income…. quality clothing and food and
poor side has very degraded
facilities.
EAST ASIAN Lower average salary Improved living standards.
compared to other
continents.
The quality of medical Comfortable regular employment; to
care in North suburban house shelter, clothe, feed,
American countries is with a small yard or
and educate their
generally high, garden, and two
children; and to save
especially in the USA cars. comfortable
and Canada. From a features, including some money for later
cost standpoint, the a separate life.
United States offers bedroom
the most expensive for each of the two
healthcare services children
Sickness occurs often, poorly constructed The adults cannot read or
but qualified doctors one- or two-room write; the younger children
and medical house as tenant attend school irregularly
practitioners are far farmers on a large and cannot expect to
away in the cities, agricultural estate proceed beyond a basic
attending to owned by an primary education
the needs of absentee landlord
wealthier families. who lives in the
nearby city. The
house has no
electricity,
sanitation, or fresh
water supply.
The urban side has The wealthy family Annual vacations
good facilities and lives in a multiroom abroad, imported
expensive whereas complex on the luxury automobiles,
top floor of a
the slum region has and the finest food and
modern building
the poorest health overlooking the clothing are
care sea, while the commonplace
peasant family amenities for this
is cramped tightly fortunate
into a small family in the penthouse
makeshift dwelling apartment
in a shantytown, or
favela
(squatters’ slum),
on the hill behind
that seafront
building.
Not well Poorly Opportunity in city
equipped; far constructed. are more and
from villages more job
availability.

EAST AFRICA All Subsistence No hospitals Not very well Development

participants economy. constructed process is in
in work but houses motion/possibility
they don’t of better life
generate aspirations
much
income

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