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SURB 5 VIDEO La Pobreza En México ¿Cómo Se Mide?

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hey there! Can you tell me which organization is in charge of measuring poverty in Mexico?

a)

National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (CONEVAL)

b)

World Bank

c)

UNICEF

d)

National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI)

2.

What factors does CONEVAL consider to measure poverty in Mexico?

a)

Only monthly incomes

b)

Access to social rights

c)

Number of children

d)

Educational level

3.

What is the poverty line for monthly income in urban areas according to CONEVAL?

a)

$5,000

b)

$1,000

c)

$3,500

d)

$2,000

4.

What percentage of the Mexican population lives in poverty according to CONEVAL?

a)

55%

b)

15%

c)

30%

d)

42%

5.

What percentage of the Mexican population lives in extreme poverty according to CONEVAL?

a)

15%

b)

10.1%

c)

7.4%

d)

20%

6.

What percentage of the Mexican population does not have enough income to eat?

a)

25%

b)

10%

c)

5%

d)

16%

7.

What percentage of people living in poverty can become rich in Mexico?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

2%

d)

15%

8.

Hey there! Can you guess what percentage of wealth in Mexico is owned by the top 1% of the richest population?

a)

30%

b)

50%

c)

20%

d)

40%

9.

What percentage is the poorest 5% of Mexico globally?

a)

1%

b)

2%

c)

4%

d)

3%

10.

What is understood by extreme poverty according to the multidimensional measure of CONEVAL?

a)

Not having access to education

b)

Not having access to at least three social rights

c)

Not having access to food

d)

Not having access to any social rights

11.

What factors contribute to the disproportionate distribution of wealth in Mexico?

a)

Gender equality

b)

Favorable economic climate

c)

Corruption and lack of opportunities

d)

Education

12.

Hey there! Can you guess where CONEVAL gets its poverty line by income from?

a)

From the decision of the President

b)

Based on the poverty line set by the World Bank

c)

Using the consumers’ price index

d)

Randomly, without any specific source

13.

What kind of prices are considered in the consumers price index?

a)

The basic food basket

b)

The supermarket most wanted products list

c)

The basic needs basket

d)

The influencers needs basket

14.

Hey there! Can you guess what expenses are covered in the basic needs basket?

a)

All of them

b)

Internet, cell phone, computer and education

c)

Gambling, partying, resting and vacationing

d)

Housing, transportation, clothing, recreation, etc.

15.

Hey there! Let's talk about the poverty line set by CONEVAL. Is it considered absolute or relative? And most importantly, why? Share your thoughts!

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16.

Select the social rights mentioned in the video, besides food.

a)

Education

b)

Health

c)

Social Security

d)

Housing

e)

Utilities

17.

Hey there! Can you tell me why social rights are important?

a)

Social rights are for limiting access to basic needs and opportunities.

b)

Social rights are for ensuring access to basic needs and opportunities, promoting equality and social justice.

c)

Social rights are for promoting discrimination and inequality.

d)

Social rights are for encouraging social unrest and conflict.

18.

What criteria must be met for Benjamin to be considered 'poor' according to the CONEVAL in Mexico?

a)

That Benjamin earns less than the poverty line and lacks access to one of the social rights

b)

That Benjamin has an income above the poverty line, but does not have access to one of the social rights

c)

That Benjamin has all the social rights, but his income is lower than the poverty line

d)

That Benjamin does not have access to at least 3 social rights and his income is lower than the line of extreme poverty

19.

What does it mean to be vulnerable due to income?

a)

That they earn less than the poverty line and lack access to one of the social rights

b)

That the person has the income above the poverty line, but does not have access to one of the social rights

c)

That the person has all the social rights, but their income is lower than the poverty line

d)

That the person does not have access to at least 3 social rights and their income is lower than the line of extreme poverty

20.

Hey there! Let's talk about being vulnerable due to social deprivation. What does it mean?

a)

That they earn less than the poverty line and lack access to one of the social rights

b)

That the person has the income above the poverty line, but does not have access to one of the social rights

c)

That the person has all the social rights, but their income is lower than the poverty line

d)

That the person does not have access to at least 3 social rights and their income is lower than the line of extreme poverty

21.

When is a person in extreme poverty?

a)

That they earn less than the poverty line and lack access to one of the social rights

b)

That the person has the income above the poverty line, but does not have access to one of the social rights

c)

That the person has all the social rights, but their income is lower than the poverty line

d)

That the person does not have access to at least 3 social rights and their income is lower than the line of extreme poverty

22.

Olivia, Samuel, and Maya are planning a charity event to help those in need. What is the line of extreme poverty that they should consider?

a)

The line that only includes the alimentary needs

b)

The line that decides who gets aid from the government

c)

The line that includes alimentary and basic needs

d)

The line that only includes transportation

23.

What may cause low social mobility?

a)
Equal access to education
b)
Inclusive policies
c)
Economic equality
d)

Lack of opportunities

24.

Hey there! According to the video, how many poor in Mexico eventually become rich?

a)

Anyone who wants it

b)

2%

c)

10%

d)

Anyone who works for it

25.

Hey there! Can you guess if Mexico is considered a wealthy country?

a)

Of course not, it's not wealthy at all!

b)

Yes, it's actually quite wealthy!

26.

If Mexico is not poor, then what is the problem then, according to the video?

a)

Equanimity

b)

Corruption

c)

Inequality

d)

Opression