Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series (Dec 2016)
STUDY ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE SUBURBS OF DROBETA TURNU SEVERIN
Abstract
Romania ranks first in EU in terms of the relative poverty rate, with a rate of 25.4%, according to officials of the National Institute of Statistics (INS). Within the national strategy on social inclusion and poverty reduction (2014-2020) 1 of 5 Romanian states face relative poverty, 75% of the poor being placed in this situation at least the last 2 or 3 years. Despite relatively low unemployment, poverty among working people is very high, more than twice the EU27 average (9%). The following analysis was performed on one of the suburbs Drobeta, namely Schela Cladovei district. The study aims generally materialization opportunity to develop individual potential of young people and children in this community, identification of necessary conditions for full participation of young people and children, in economic, social and cultural life of the Romanian society, and identify ways in which people older may participate in all aspects of life as active citizens