Table 4. Estimated index of by economic status in selected Asian countries according to DHS data.
Country/Survey | Cc | |
---|---|---|
Poor | Non-poor | |
Bangladesh | ||
1996–97* | 0.567 | 0.486 |
1999–2000** | 0.534 | 0.462 |
2007*** | 0.478 | 0.465 |
India | ||
1992–93* | 0.675 | 0.456 |
1998–99** | 0.618 | 0.398 |
2005–06*** | 0.526 | 0.346 |
Indonesia | ||
1997* | 0.500 | 0.391 |
2003** | 0.466 | 0.366 |
2007*** | 0.437 | 0.366 |
Nepal | ||
1996* | 0.794 | 0.591 |
2001** | 0.704 | 0.456 |
2006*** | 0.595 | 0.438 |
Philippines | ||
1998* | 0.654 | 0.524 |
2003** | 0.619 | 0.514 |
2008*** | 0.584 | 0.515 |
Vietnam | ||
1997* | 0.333 | 0.260 |
2002** | 0.284 | 0.301 |
Note:
*refers to first period,
**refers to middle period,
***refers to recent period