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| Household Income and Expenditure Survey |
| (Nation-wide
Sample Survey in 2006) |
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| Particulars |
Overall |
Urban |
Rural |
| Average Household Size |
4.72 |
4.87 |
4.67 |
| Average Monthly Family Expenditure (kyat) |
97145.67 |
113320.51 |
90631.85 |
| Per Capita Expenditure (Kyat)
| 20581.71 |
23269.10 |
19407.25 |
| Note : |
The Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2006(HIES 2006)covered
324 townships of the 80 townships were surveyed, comprising 65 sample
townships and 15 selected townships. The sampling design used was
stratified three-stage random sampling design; the first-stage on
townships, the second-stage on wards/village tracks and the third-stage
on households. It used the interviewing method and covered 32,000
households. The survey estimates may also be subject to non-sampling
errors such as deliberate under or over reporting of income and expenditure
or reluctance on the part of respondents to state their true levels
of income and spending. |