Table 11.07.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poverty Gap and Squared Poverty Gap (CBN method)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poverty Gap

Squared Poverty Gap

National

Rural

Urban

National

Rural

Urban

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Poverty Line

7.3

8.2

3.8

2.3

2.6

1.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Poverty Line

12.9

13.8

9.5

4.5

4.8

3.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1995-96

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Poverty Line

7.6

8.6

2.6

2.5

2.8

0.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Poverty Line

13.3

14.6

7.2

4.8

5.3

2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source:  HIES 2000 by BBS