working poor

plural plural-only

(economics) Working people whose incomes fall below a given poverty line.

Japanese Meaning

所得が一定の貧困ラインを下回る働く人々 / 働きながらも経済的に貧困状態にある層

Despite holding multiple jobs, the working poor often cannot afford basic healthcare or stable housing.

複数の仕事を掛け持ちしていても、貧困線以下の収入で働く人々は基本的な医療や安定した住居を負担できないことが多い。

Sense（1）

(economics) Working people whose incomes fall below a given poverty line.