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Generational Poverty
A family having lived in poverty for at least two
generations.
➢ Passed from one generation to the next generation.
➢ People suffering with generational poverty lack the
resources to escape it.
➢ Hopelessness: individuals are hopeless that they will
not be able to escape so they do not try to escape it.