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    Multidimensional Poverty

    What Multidimensional Poverty means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Multidimensional Poverty

    A measure of poverty that considers multiple deprivations at the household level, such as poor health, lack of education, and inadequate living standards.
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