Household surveys reveal clear symptoms of widespread poverty.

Chapter 6 Statistical issues in measuring poverty from non household survey sources

Studies have shown that household structure sometimes has a connection to childhood poverty.

34. At the intra household level, poverty is defined in terms of consumption.

Table 18 Poverty structure of households in rural areas, by sex of head of household

Chapter 5 Statistical tools and estimation methods for poverty measurement based on cross sectional household surveys

The poverty line in the UK is commonly defined as being 60 of the median household income.

6 Although it is now possible to disaggregate poverty by sex, depending on the head of the household, currently available data do not disaggregate the poverty levels among women in male headed households or the internal distribution of resources among household members.

Female headship emerged as an early indicator of women apos s poverty because it was the only one that was visible in household based approaches to poverty.

Table 2 Poverty status of households, by receipt or non receipt of remittances and sex of head of household

National monitoring systems should include household surveys to assess the status of poverty and be able to assess progress.

A major dimension of poverty is that men and women experience poverty differently at the level of the household and, therefore, by aggregation in the economy as a whole.

The Government had also put in place policies and programmes to combat hunger with the aim of addressing poverty at the grass roots level, for example the poverty adjustment programme designed to reduce poverty in the household.

10 Household food security implications for policy and action for rural poverty alleviation and nutrition , International Fund for Agricultural Development, 1996.

The household (or family) is the basis to measure the poverty level, whereas this analysis is based on an individual level.

He also said that malnutrition was linked with poverty and efforts were being made to raise the level of household income.

The Cairo population and reproductive health agenda is a means to both influence macrodemographic change and reduce poverty at the household level.

For example, the application of gender to the question of poverty might merit greater effort, for a gender analysis of poverty would focus on the household and its micro economy and might suggest new ideas for policies to combat poverty.

Productive employment by women is also a critical factor in the eradication of poverty, both at the household level and for national economies.

I think it starts household by household, under the same roof.

Head of Household

Household food security

No household duties.

3 However, as indicated by Bravo (2004), From the gender perspective, a definition of poverty that uses household income as a unit of measurement is widely questioned, both because it presupposes the homogeneous distribution of resources among members of the household and because it does not include housework as a basic resource of the household.

Each household is considered as an economic unit, creating job for its own members, attracting local labor, thus helping reduce poverty and raise people's living standards.

(iii) Housing and Household

Household consumption per capita

A household disintegrator beam.

I'm leaving this household

There I will nourish you for there are yet five years of famine lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have. '

And there will I nourish thee for yet there are five years of famine lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

Household balance sheets are weaker.

Average number of household members

Household structures and gender relations

HIES Household Integrated Economic Survey.

PHS Pakistan Integrated Household Survey.

Remove it from your household.

If I leave that household...

UNICEF will continue to promote affordable, safe household toilets, home water treatment and improved household hygiene.

Furthermore, the report re emphasizes the need for poverty indicators to be compiled for each country and notes that household surveys are a useful tool for this purpose.

Programmes on the following topics are still in the research and analysis stage job placement rural women and families teen age mothers heads of household and intergenerational poverty.

As a result, the impact on poverty was substantial it is estimated that 61 per cent of Palestinian households were living under the poverty line of 350 per household (comprising 2 adults and 4 children) per month by the end of 2004.

She was busy with household work.

The household sector is especially important.

then went arrogantly to his household .