"Townsend deprivation index" meaning in English

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Etymology: First described by sociologist Peter Townsend in 1988. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Townsend deprivation index
  1. (sociology) A measure of material deprivation within a population, based on four variables: unemployment, non-car ownership, non-home ownership, and household overcrowding. Wikipedia link: Townsend deprivation index Categories (topical): Sociology

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