Depth of Poverty. The Census Bureau expresses depth of poverty in an income-to-poverty ratio, which measures how close a family's or individual's income is to their poverty threshold, measuring the depth of poverty for those below their threshold, and the nearness to poverty for those above their threshold.
Tweet. More Sharing Services Share. William Paul Young has confirmed his hope to turn his bestselling book The Shack into a feature film. There has been speculation for some time that the immensely popular book, about a man who discovers God at the place of his daughterâs murder, would be made into a film.
The Jungle is Sinclair's fictionalized account of Chicago's Packingtown. The title reflects his view of the brutality he saw in the meat-packing business. The story centered on a young man, Jurgis Rudkis, who had recently immigrated to Chicago with a group of relatives and friends from Lithuania.