Poverty Rate in City Declines Per Year
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Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Bank Indonesia Representatives for Jakarta noted that poverty Rate in Jakarta declines per year. Poverty rate ever reached 9.91 percent in 2014, but this year becomes 4.71 percent.
This year poverty rate is 4.71 percent. Previous years was 8-10 percent
Doni Primantono Joewono, representative office head, admitted so.
“This year poverty rate is 4.71 percent. Previous years was 8-10 percent,” he said, Monday (8/1).
Basuki Wants Poverty Survey Using KHL ValueBased on the data, poverty rate in Jakarta in 2013 was 7.49 percent, 2014 was 9.91 percent, 2015 was 8.84 percent, and this year is 4.71 percent.
According to him, poverty rate comparison must be done in apple to apple. It is because monthly economic condition is different.
“BPS compared March with September, it’s wrong,” he added.
