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INDIGENTES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- those most in need 1, record 1, English, those%20most%20in%20need
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- desperate poor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ceux qui en ont le plus besoin
1, record 1, French, ceux%20qui%20en%20ont%20le%20plus%20besoin
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- les plus dépourvus 1, record 1, French, les%20plus%20d%C3%A9pourvus
masculine noun
- les plus démunis 2, record 1, French, les%20plus%20d%C3%A9munis
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Ressources humaines. 1, record 1, French, - ceux%20qui%20en%20ont%20le%20plus%20besoin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- celles qui en ont le plus besoin
- les plus dépourvues
- les plus démunies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Problemas sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indigentes
1, record 1, Spanish, indigentes
masculine and feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desahuciados 1, record 1, Spanish, desahuciados
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute poor 1, record 2, English, absolute%20poor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those with an average annual per capital income of less than that needed to pay for a minimum consumption basket, based on the food necessary for a recommended calorie intake, and for nonfood needs, consistent with the spending patterns of the poor. 2, record 2, English, - absolute%20poor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- victimes de la pauvreté absolue
1, record 2, French, victimes%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9%20absolue
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- personnes vivant dans la pauvreté absolue 2, record 2, French, personnes%20vivant%20dans%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9%20absolue
feminine noun, plural
- déshérités 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sh%C3%A9rit%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural
- indigents 2, record 2, French, indigents
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- personas que viven en la pobreza absoluta
1, record 2, Spanish, personas%20que%20viven%20en%20la%20pobreza%20absoluta
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- personas que viven en la pobreza extrema 2, record 2, Spanish, personas%20que%20viven%20en%20la%20pobreza%20extrema
feminine noun, plural
- grupos que viven en la pobreza absoluta 1, record 2, Spanish, grupos%20que%20viven%20en%20la%20pobreza%20absoluta
masculine noun, plural
- indigentes 2, record 2, Spanish, indigentes
plural
- desahuciados 2, record 2, Spanish, desahuciados
plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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