what are the causes of poverty
 

Dear student,

The causes of poverty are:
 
1. High rate of population growth.
2. Low rate of economic development.
3. Increase in unemployment particularly in rural area.
4. Concentration of power in hands of upper class of the society.
5. High rate of illiteracy, especially in rural area.
6. The rise in prices of essential commodities.
7. Inequalities of income and wealth, is making rich richer and poor poorer.

Regards