Deprivation and poverty in HIC cities.

The multiple deprivation index contains all the factors that may affect their wellbeing.

Deprivation is defined as the standard by which a person's wellbeing falls below that thought of as an acceptable minimum.

1. Income
2. Health
3. Employment
4. Education
5. Access to housing
6. Crime rates
7. Living environment

Cycle of poverty:

It is generally very difficult to break out from the cycle of poverty.

Growing up with poor parents results in children receiving minimal support and minimal education.

Poor accommodation - poor health - poor education - poor occupational skills - poor employment - poor accomodation etc.