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| Household Income and Expenditure Survey |
| (Nation-wide Sample Survey in 2001) |
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| Particulars |
Overall |
Urban |
Rural |
| Average Household Size |
5.37 |
5.32 |
5.39 |
| Average Monthly Family Expenditure (kyat) |
29309.73 |
33561.49 |
27606.61 |
| Per Capita Expenditure (Kyat)
| 5458.05 |
6308.55 |
5121.82 |
| Note : |
The Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2001(HIES 2001)covered
324 townships of the 75 townships were surveyed, comprising 55 sample
townships and 20 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 30,000
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. |
