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The Percentage of the Poor in Kalimantan Tengah Provinve on March 2018 reached 5.17 percent

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Release Date	:	July 16, 2018
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Abstract

In March 2018, the number of poor (population with
per capita expenditure per month under the Poverty Line) in the Province
Kalimantan Tengah reached 136,928 people (5.17 percent), decreased 2,233
people compared with the conditions in March 2017 which amounted to 139,161 people
(5.37 percent).
During the period of March 2017 - March 2018 poor people in the region
urban area increased by 5,132 people (from 42,845 people in March 2017
to 47,977 people in March 2018), while it is a rural area
reduced by 7,365 people (from 96,316 people in March 2017 to 88,951
people in March 2018).
The urban poor in March 2017 was 4.59 percent,
rose to 4.70 percent in March 2018. While the poor are at
rural areas fell from 5.81 percent in March 2017 to 5.47
percent by March 2018.
The Poverty Line in March 2018 is Rp 413,529, up from March 2017
which is only Rp 401,537 (2.99 percent).
Food commodities that have a great influence on the value of the Poverty Line
in urban and rural areas, including rice, clove cigarettes
filter, chicken meat, and chicken eggs. While the commodity is not
food ie the cost of housing, gasoline, electricity, education, and
toiletries.
In the period March 2017 - March 2018 Poverty Depth Index (P1)
down from 0.840 to 0.808, this indicates that spending
the poor tend to approach the poverty line. While the Index
Poverty Severity (P2) remained at 0.213 in the period
same. This figure indicates that inequality of population expenditure
has not changed.