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121: 22: 313: 147:; if the poor become poorer, the head count index does not change. For example, the poverty head count ratio at national poverty line (percentage of population) in 378: 354: 86: 58: 284: 65: 105: 39: 225: 72: 383: 120: 43: 194: 54: 347: 32: 255: 79: 373: 340: 136: 328: 143:. One of the undesirable features of the head count ratio is that it ignores the depth of 8: 289: 203: 153: 170: 140: 221: 189: 324: 367: 280: 256:"Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) - India" 158: 125: 157:
reported the poverty head count ratio as 11.1% of the population of the
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South Africa
population proportion
poverty threshold
poverty
India
The New York Times
United States
Poverty gap index
Tendulkar, Suresh D.
Economic and Political Weekly
JSTOR
4402854
Ravallion, Martin
Issues in Measuring and Modeling Poverty
World Bank
"Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) - India"
Edelman, Peter
"Poverty in America: Why Can't We End It?"

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