She was poor. But she never said 'no' to a hungry person who came to her farm and asked for food.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

This person is very poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life,like food.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

He moved slowly, like a person in poor health.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

It's a way of showing in one number that, for example,a diabetic or an obese person died sooner but also had years of poor health.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10