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Definition of Standard of life
1. Noun. A level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group. "The lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Standard Of Life
Literary usage of Standard of life
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1902)
"15 standard of life IN BETHNAL GREEN Bethnal Green shares hardly at all the
homeless population so characteristic of Whitechapel, and has comparatively few ..."
2. Poverty: A Study of Town Life by Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree (1902)
"... CHAPTER III THE standard of life LIFE IN CLASS "A" Income under 1 8«. weekly for
a moderate family.1 Total number of persons in Class . ..."
3. Laws of Wages: An Essay in Statistical Economics by Henry Ludwell Moore (1911)
"The thesis is that the standard of life varies in time and in place and that the
wages of laborers vary pari passu. The phases of the doctrine relating to ..."
4. Laws of Wages: An Essay in Statistical Economics by Henry Ludwell Moore (1911)
"1 The thesis is that the standard of life varies in time and in place and that
the wages of laborers vary pari passu. The phases of the doctrine relating to ..."
5. Labor Problems: A Text Book by Thomas Sewall Adams, Helen Laura Sumner (1905)
"(a) The Standard of Life: The lower standard of living of the European laborers,
particularly those of the eastern and southern nations, needs no proof. ..."
6. Outlines of Economics by Richard Theodore Ely, Thomas Sewall Adams (1908)
"In this more elastic form the " minimum of subsistence " shades into what is
termed more accurately the " standard of life." The number and character of the ..."
7. Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall (1895)
"Let us take the term the Standard of Life to mean the By the standard of activities
... A rise in the standard of life for the whole population will much ..."
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