In rural areas, 41.20% of the people lack a monthly income to cover basic necessities, whereas in urban centers this figure is 27.6%.

After paying $706 in rent each month, she had to stretch $389 to cover food and necessities for her and her four daughters.

Short-term disability insurance covers a person for a period typically up to six months, paying a stipend each month to cover medical bills and other necessities.

The IMF agreed to provide an immediate $5 billion of aid to cover basic necessities.

The national government, while opposing a minimum wage, has proposed tax credits, similar to those in the United States and Britain, for full-time workers whose earnings are insufficient to cover necessities.

As the passengers could not return to their cabins to fetch their belongings, Sun Cruises, the ship's owners, gave them each $500 ( £318) to cover immediate necessities.

But just to cover bare necessities, a truer figure for the family's annual budget is $20,700, and even that doesn't provide for a decent level of existence.

Many families, according to the report, earn too little to cover "basic necessities like food, housing, health care and child care."

The notion of a global public good thus emerges, with a slight distinction: it covers vital necessities that must not be under the control of one person or state.

Because in Partypooper85's world, there's no such thing as low pay which does not cover all the bills and necessities people need.