Calculate the poverty rates of both nations


Problem

Turkey has a population of 100 million, 16 million of whom live below the poverty line. Indonesia has a population of 200 million, 50 million of whom live below the poverty line.

(a) Calculate the poverty rates of both nations. Twenty-five percent of Turkey's population is under age 18, 5 million of whom are poor. Thirty percent of Indonesia's population is under age 18, 15 million of whom are poor.

(b) Calculate the child poverty rates of Turkey and Indonesia.

The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.

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