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Relative Development Index

Relative Development Index. Statistics Mauritius 4 July 2013. Relative Development Index. An index that measures development in non-monetary terms Index is similar to the UN indices adapted to the Mauritian context UN Human Development Index

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Relative Development Index

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  1. Relative Development Index Statistics Mauritius 4 July 2013

  2. Relative Development Index • An index that measures development in non-monetary terms • Index is similar to the UN indices adapted to the Mauritian context • UN Human Development Index • Index ranges from 0 (low development) to 1 (high development)

  3. Relative Development Index • Dimensions – 12 indicators • Housing and Living Conditions • Availability of piped water, electricity, flush toilet ; ownership; durability of houses. • Education – literacy and enrolment • Literacy rate; primary and secondary enrolment ; educational attainment with SC and above • Employment • Employment rate; person engaged in occupation such as technicians, managers and professionals

  4. Relative Development Indices for 2000 & 2011 Census

  5. 2000 & 2011 Relative Development Indices

  6. 2011 Relative Development Indices by the six regions

  7. 2011 RDI – Grande Montagne tops high in almost all variables

  8. 2011 RDI – Grande Montagne & Marechal

  9. 2000 & 2011 Relative Development Indices

  10. Relative Development Index (RDI) by small areas • 97 Small areas • EA RDI value • Highest value - 0.8348 in Region 5 Port Mathurin • Lowest value – 0.2572 in Region 5 Port Mathurin (Vangar, Camp Baptiste) • High disparities in Port Mathurin

  11. Relative Development Index (RDI) by small areas • 5 best performers – La ferme, Marechal and Port Mathurin • 5 worst performers –La Ferme, Baie aux huitres & Port Mathurin • Grande Montagne – More homegenous

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