River 4.83 1.16 0.359 1.40 (1.51) (0.427) (0.149) (0.524) Rodrigues 10.3 2.25 0.795 2.85 (1.65) (0.436) (0.190) (0.576) 5: Nutritional poverty estimates by activity status of head (%) Activity status Head-Count Poverty Gap Poverty Watts Poverty of head Index Measure Severity Measure Measure Employee 4.48 0.804 0.241 0.974 (0.421) (0.108) (0.0439) (0.139) Self Employed 5.43 0.928 0.238 1.08 (0.741) (0.154) (0.0509) (0.186) Housewife 11.8 2.35 0.655 2.78 (2.05) (0.513) (0.184) (0.633) Retired 5.97 1.27 0.444 1.62 (1.14) (0.374) (0.188) (0.522) Other 13.4 4.23 2.01 6.10 (3.01) (1.34) (0.878) (2.26) Table 6: Nutritional poverty estimates by sector of employment of head (%) Employment Head-Count Poverty Gap Poverty Watts Poverty sector Index Measure Severity Measure Measure Public Sector 5.30 1.18 0.421 1.52 (0.597) (0.187) (0.0966) (0.271) Private Sector 5.68 1.01 0.289 1.21 (0.461) (0.112) (0.0440) (0.143) Table 7: Nutritional poverty estimates by sex of head (%) Sex of head Head-Count Poverty Gap Poverty Watts Poverty Index Measure Severity Measure Measure Male 5.00 0.962 0.306 1.19 (0.381) (0.104) (0.0493) (0.144)
River 4.83 (1.51) 1.16 (0.427) 0.359 (0.149) 1.40 (0.524) Rodrigues 10.3 (1.65) 2.25 (0.436) 0.795 (0.190) 2.85 (0.576) 5: Nutritional poverty estimates by activity status of head (%) Activity status of head Head-Count Index Poverty Gap Measure Poverty Severity Measure Watts Poverty Measure Employee 4.48 (0.421) 0.804 (0.108) 0.241 (0.0439) 0.974 (0.139) Self Employed 5.43 (0.741) 0.928 (0.154) 0.238 (0.0509) 1.08 (0.186) Housewife 11.8 (2.05) 2.35 (0.513) 0.655 (0.184) 2.78 (0.633) Retired 5.97 (1.14) 1.27 (0.374) 0.444 (0.188) 1.62 (0.522) Other 13.4 (3.01) 4.23 (1.34) 2.01 (0.878) 6.10 (2.26) Table 6: Nutritional poverty estimates by sector of employment of head (%) Employment sector Head-Count Index Poverty Gap Measure Poverty Severity Measure Watts Poverty Measure Public Sector 5.30 (0.597) 1.18 (0.187) 0.421 (0.0966) 1.52 (0.271) Private Sector 5.68 (0.461) 1.01 (0.112) 0.289 (0.0440) 1.21 (0.143) Table 7: Nutritional poverty estimates by sex of head (%) Sex of head Head-Count Index Poverty Gap Measure Poverty Severity Measure Watts Poverty Measure Male 5.00 (0.381) 0.962 (0.104) 0.306 (0.0493) 1.19 (0.144)
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