Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy Republic of Kazakhstan PRACTICE OF KAZAKHSTAN IN GENERATING POVERTY INDICATORS Switzerland, Geneva, 4-6 May 2015
Dec 31, 2015
Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy
Republic of Kazakhstan
PRACTICE OF KAZAKHSTAN IN GENERATING POVERTY INDICATORS
Switzerland, Geneva, 4-6 May 2015
SMV and IUC as criteria for poverty measurements inKazakhstan
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Food60% (43 items)
Non-food40% (estimation)
Consumption basket (subsistence minimum)
Income Used for Consumption per capitain 2014 = KZT 39,256 or $219.1
Subsistence Minimum Value per capitain 2014 = KZT 19,068 or $106.4
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Main livings standards statistics over time, 2004-20143
SMV per capita, KZT
IUC per capita, KZT
% of people whose income is below subsistence minimum value
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Republic of KazakhstanLivings standards statistics over time, 2004-2014
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5Values of MDG 1 indicators in Kazakhstan (2003-2013)
%
Proportion of population below $2.5 purchasing power parity per dayProportion of population below $5 purchasing power parity per day
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6Values of MDG 1 indicators in Kazakhstan (2003-2013)
%
Proportion of employed population living below subsistence minimum value
Proportion of employed population living below $2.5 (PPP) per day
Proportion of employed population living below $5 (PPP) per day
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Population subgroups based on 2014 subjective household welfare assessment7
Poor: lacking money for food, clothes and footwear 1
Neither poor nor middle class: enough money to buy food, clothes and footwear and to pay for utilities, however difficult to buy durables 2
Middle class: face no difficulties in buying food, major noon-food goods and services but money is not enough to buy additional housing (apartment, house, summer cottage), expensive car, etc.
3
Upper middle class: consume quality food, live in comfort, have income generating job/own business and/or property but have enough free time for rest and leisure
4
Rich: sufficient resources (knowledge, health, finance, property, time) for comfortable life
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