Translation of "빈곤층을" in English

빈곤층을 절반 이상 줄였습니다.

and reduced poverty by more than half.

복지 시스템은 확실히 빈곤층을 도왔지만 차베스의 목적에도 도움되었습니다

These programs certainly helped the poor, but they served a purpose for Chavez as well.