The multidimensional index, Statistics South Africa says, should rather be seen as “a complementary measure to these money-metric measures”.How do we fight poverty?South Africa is a capitalist country and one of the most unequal in the world. This is not only inequality of income. As the ...
2014. Poverty Trends in South Africa: An Examination of Absolute Poverty between 2006 and 2011. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa.Statistics South Africa. 2014. Poverty Trends in South Africa: An Examination Of Absolute Poverty Between 2006-2011. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa....
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Using data from a national living standards survey undertaken in late 1993, this paper disaggregates and explores the economics of livelihood generation and class in rural South Africa in an effort to contribute to the ongoing and vociferous debate in South Africa about poverty and its alleviation....
Finally, we also controlled for the following variables collected by the DHS at the household level, which may influence poverty levels: age of the household head, number of household members, and number of children under 5 years (see Supplementary Table 1 for summary statistics on control ...
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy (CISLAC). (2019). Expanding the Tax Base in the Informal Sector in Nigeria.https://maketaxfair.net/policy-brief-on-expanding-the-tax-base-in-the-nigerian-informal-sector/ Department of Statistics, Republic of South Africa. (2020, July 7). More than 60% ...
In 2005, a census by the Government of Kenya found that 91.7% of the individuals in Marsabit District were living below the national poverty line, making it the poorest of the 69 districts in Kenya (National Bureau of Statistics, 2012). Today, Kenya is a lower-middle income economy. ...
Statistics and government support measures as well as social security for underprivileged sectors of the public have been reviewed; an analysis of the government measures aimed at rooting out squalor in Russia, Canada and Kazakhstan has been made. KEYWORDS eradication of poverty, sustainable development...
The World Bank, which has been tracking and analyzingglobal poverty rate statisticsin every country for more than 40 years, has examined the national poverty lines of the world’s poorest countries and set the extreme poverty threshold at making less than $2.15 per day. ...
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