question archive The Human Poverty Index (HPI) is a composite index of poverty that focuses on deprivations in human lives, aimed at measuring poverty as a failure in capabilities in multiple dimensions, in contrast to the conventional headcount measure focused on low incomes
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The Human Poverty Index (HPI) is a composite index of poverty that focuses on deprivations in human lives, aimed at measuring poverty as a failure in capabilities in multiple dimensions, in contrast to the conventional headcount measure focused on low incomes.
The HPI consists of 3 indicators, Health, Standard of living, and education.
1. Describe how each indicator is measured
2. Explain how the indicator represents or reflects one aspect of the Human Poverty Index.