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Release of Poverty Trends Report (2006 to 2011) and the launch of the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index (SAMPI) <\/b>
\nThe Statistician-General, Pali Lehohla, will release a report on Poverty Trends (Report 03-10-06) on Thursday April 3. The report will review trends in poverty and inequality between 2006 and 2011 drawing on data collected through the Income and Expenditure Survey (IES) 2005\/06 and 2010\/11, as well as the Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 2008\/09.\u00a0 This report will also examine the expenditure profile of poor and non-poor households. A multidimensional poverty index which measures deprivation in health, education, living standards and economic activity will also be launched.<\/p>\n
Date:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 Thursday\u00a0 03 April 2014<\/b><\/p>\n
Venue: <\/strong>Tshedimosetso House (GCIS) Time: <\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a009h45<\/p>\n RSVP :<\/strong><\/p>\n Felicia Sithole 0764300693<\/p>\n felicias@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n Media Enquiries:<\/p>\n Ms Lesedi Dibakwane<\/p>\n Tel: (012) 310 8578<\/p>\n Cell: 082 805 7088<\/p>\n Email: lesedid@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MEDIA INVITE Release of Poverty Trends Report (2006 to 2011) and the launch of the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index (SAMPI) The Statistician-General, Pali Lehohla, will release a report on Poverty Trends (Report 03-10-06) on Thursday April 3. The report will review trends in poverty and inequality between 2006 and 2011 drawing on data collected read more »<\/a><\/p>\n
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