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Standard of living

From Debt Free Dude

• a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group; "they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country"; "the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system" http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

• A relative measure of the quality of life of a person or group has http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/standard_of_living

• Usually refers to a country's per capita income, but sometimes takes account also of additional conditions that matter for a person's or ... http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/s.html

• The level of well-being (of an individual, group or the population of a country) as measured by the level of income (for example, GNP per capita) or by the quantity of various goods and services consumed (for example, the number of cars per 1,000 people or the number of television sets per ... http://www.worldbank.org/depweb/english/beyond/global/glossary.html

• Please see comparison of household standards of living test. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/sup-pen/pub/guide/glos.html

• A minimum of necessities, comforts, or luxuries considered essential to maintaining a person or group in customary or proper status or circumstances. http://countrystudies.us/united-states/economy-12.htm

• degree of prosperity in a nation, as measured by income levels, quality of housing and food, medical care, educational opportunities, transportation, communications, and other measures. The standard of living in different countries is frequently compared based on annual per capita income. ... http://www.pbucc.org/interior_art.asp

• ( in Germany: Standards of living ) The absorption of the eastern German population and economy had no more than a marginal effect on living ... http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/230706/German-Democratic-Republic/230706rellinks/Related-Links

• The overall quality of life that people enjoy. http://instech.tusd.k12.az.us/Core/glossary/ssglossary.doc

• A level of material comfort as measured by the goods, services, and luxuries available to an individual, group, or nation. http://doe.sd.gov/contentstandards/social/docs/SS_Glossery05-15-06.rtf

• How well-off a person or a country is. http://geographyfieldwork.com/GeographyVocabulary7.htm

• The material quality of life, often measured by education, housing, health care, and nutrition. http://mrkersey.org/students/geo_terms_definitions.php

• The overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or country. http://www.wcboe.k12.md.us/downloads/teacher/PID_307_1.doc

• A measure of the amount of goods and services that a nation’s people have. Reflects quality of life. http://www.cchsmarketing.com/Marketing%20Notes/Unit%204%20Notes.pps