Table 4 Provincial asset-based poverty by decomposition of MCA score.
From: Spatial distribution of poverty in Pakistan: an asset-based approach
Province | Overall mean | % Distribution of four groups HH by MCA score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MCA score | 1st Group (0.0 ≤ MCA ≥ 0.25) | 2nd Group (0.26 ≤ MCA ≥ 0.50) | 3rd Group (0.51 ≤ MCA ≥ 0.75) | 4th Group (0.74 ≤ MCA ≥ 1) | |
Punjab | 0.68 | 0.10 | 2.68 | 79.84 | 17.37 |
Sindh | 0.71 | 0.03 | 0.93 | 64.46 | 34.59 |
KPK | 0.70 | 0.02 | 1.02 | 67.02 | 31.94 |
Baluchistan | 0.72 | 0.07 | 1.12 | 53.04 | 45.77 |
Islamabad | 0.61 | 8.77 | 13.30 | 70.99 | 6.94 |
Gilgit | 0.70 | 0.00 | 1.73 | 69.67 | 28.61 |
Fata | 0.73 | 0.05 | 0.83 | 63.43 | 35.70 |
AJK | 0.69 | 0.06 | 2.59 | 67.03 | 30.32 |