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UNITED NATIONS Global Survey on Poverty Measurement

UNITED NATIONS Global Survey on Poverty Measurement. Preliminary Results. UN STATISTICS DIVISION Economic Statistics Branch National Accounts Section. Contents of this presentation. Structural infos on Global Survey Present first results 25 Slides

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UNITED NATIONS Global Survey on Poverty Measurement

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  1. UNITED NATIONSGlobal Survey on Poverty Measurement Preliminary Results UN STATISTICS DIVISION Economic Statistics Branch National Accounts Section

  2. Contents of this presentation • Structural infos on Global Survey • Present first results • 25 Slides • “Harvest ideas” from authors and reviewers for further analysis

  3. Global Survey • Sent to 207 countries and areas • Responses:

  4. 83 responding countries

  5. 53 Data responses

  6. Is there a national agreement on how poverty shall be measured? Non response = 2, n = 59

  7. Has a Poverty Line been computed?

  8. Types of Poverty Lines

  9. Is CBN Approach used?

  10. Components of CBN n = 37 responses

  11. Food-PL in % of PL

  12. Number of Calorie Thresholds used

  13. Norms used to calculate RDA

  14. Calorie thresholds vary widely + 50%

  15. Minimum Calorie threshold is adjusted for …

  16. Comparing AE-Scales

  17. Price of a calorie is obtained

  18. Non-Food Poverty Line

  19. Unmet Basic Needs Approach

  20. Sources used for UBN measuring

  21. Definition of UBN Poverty

  22. Poverty Measurement is based on… No. of countries

  23. Consumption information is collected through No. of countries

  24. Use of Non-Survey sources in estimation of poverty No. of countries

  25. Poverty Rates (national concept)

  26. Absolute Poverty Measure Relative Poverty Measure

  27. Thank You

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