Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Subsistence Level.
Subsistence Level - as a noun
A standard of living barely adequate to support life.
Example Sentences
"Many people in rural areas are living at subsistence level."
"The family is struggling to meet their basic needs and survive at subsistence level."
"The government is working to improve the living conditions for those below subsistence level."
"Some individuals resort to working multiple jobs just to stay above subsistence level."
"Access to education is limited for those living at subsistence level."
