Louella is 63-years-old. She has been poor her entire life. Her 9 children are poor and their children are poor. Three generations of this family have been unable to break into the middle and upper class. As such, this is an example of:

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The situation described is an example of the cycle of poverty, where successive generations remain in poverty due to various systemic and social barriers that prevent them from achieving higher economic status.

Louella Is 63-Years-Old