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  2. Multidimensional Poverty Index - Wikipedia

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    The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) was developed in 2010 by the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) and the United Nations Development Programme [4] and uses health, education and standard of living indicators to determine the incidence and intensity of poverty experienced by a population.

  3. What Income Is Considered Poverty Level in Texas in 2023? - AOL

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    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the agency in charge of measuring poverty, the poverty threshold for a family of four in Texas is $29,950, or $14,880 for an individual before taxes.

  4. Map: These US states have the highest rates of long-term poverty

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    For example, a low-income state like Mississippi — where the median income for an individual is the lowest in the country at $47,446 — also has the highest rate of persistent poverty at 24.4% ...

  5. Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative - Wikipedia

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    Broadening poverty measurement. OPHI develops and implements multi-dimensional measures of poverty, wellbeing and inequality. These measures go beyond traditional one-dimensional approaches to incorporate dimensions such as health, education, living standards, quality of work and more innovative dimensions. Improving data on poverty.

  6. Human Development Report - Wikipedia

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    The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI): The 2010 Report featured a new multidimensional poverty measure that complements income-based poverty assessments by looking at multiple factors at the household level, from basic living standards to access to schooling, clean water and health care. About 1.7 billion people—fully a third of the ...

  7. Foster–Greer–Thorbecke indices - Wikipedia

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    The Foster–Greer–Thorbecke indices are a family of poverty metrics.The most commonly used index from the family, FGT 2, puts higher weight on the poverty of the poorest individuals, making it a combined measure of poverty and income inequality and a popular choice within development economics.

  8. List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty

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    About 692 million people globally were in this situation in 2024. [8] The second table lists countries by the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line—the poverty line deemed appropriate for a country by its authorities. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

  9. Multi-dimensional Poverty Index - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Multi-dimensional Poverty Index