Question

How is vulnerability determined with reference to poverty?

Answer 1

Vulnerability is a measure, which describes the greater probability of certain communities of becoming, or remaining, poor in the coming years.

The proportion of people below poverty line is not same for all social groups and economic categories in India.

Social groups which are most vulnerable to poverty :

Scheduled caste and scheduled tribes.

Rural agricultural labour households .

Urban casual labour households .

Answer 2

vulnerability means the poor status, so definitely it will lead to poverty