HCES/ LEADS Flashcards
The average MPCE in rural and urban India in 2023-24 has been estimated to be Rs.____ & Rs. ____, resp without taking into account the values of items received free of cost through social welfare programmes
Rural = Rs. 4122
Urban = Rs. 6996
Acc to HCES 2023-24, Rural poverty declined to ___% and urban poverty to ___%
Rural = 4.9%
Urban = 4.1%
Acc to SBI, National level poverty dropped from 21.5% in 2011 to ___
5% in 2023-24
Which committee post independence, recommended moving away from calorie based poverty estimation to a broader consumption basket?
Tendukar Committee (2009)
Redefined by Rangarajan Committee - rejected
Avg MPCE incr by ___% in rural areas & ___% in urban areas
rural = 9%
urban = 8%
Rural urban gap in consumption has come down to?
70%
Gini Coeff has declined to ___ in rural areas and ___ in urban areas
Rural = 0.23
Urban = 0.28
Avg MPCE increased the most (22% -19%) for?
The bottom 5-10% in both urban & rural areas
Among states MPCE, rural & urban is highest for?
Sikkim
Rural – Rs. 9,377 and Urban – Rs. 13,927
Among states MPCE, rural & urban is lowest for?
Chattisgarh
Rural – Rs. 2,739 and Urban – Rs. 4,927
Among the UTs, MPCE is the highest in?
Chandigarh
Rural – Rs. 8,857 and Urban – Rs. 13,425 (lower than Sikkim)
Among the UTs, MPCE is the lowest in?
Rural = Daman Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Urban = J&K
DDDN = Rs. 4311, J&K = Rs. 6325
Rural-urban difference in MPCE among the states is the highest in?
- Meghalaya
- Jharkhand
- Chhattisgarh
3 dimensions of HDR?
- Life Expectancy
- Education
- Standard of Living
How many indicators are there in HDR? what are they?
4 indicators:
- Life expectancy at birth
- Expected yrs of schooling
- Mean yrs of schooling
- GNI
