Poverty by Education Level of Head of Household, 2006 and 2016

Values are in Percentages, %	Poverty Headcount Rate			Distribution of the Poor			Distribution of Population
	SLC/HBS 2006	SLC/HBS 2016	Change	SLC/HBS 2006	SLC/HBS 2016	Change	SLC/HBS 2006	SLC/HBS 2016	Change
					Poverty line = povline
Education of the household head
None	15.4	29.6	14.2	1.0	6.1	5.0	1.9	5.1	3.2
Pre-primary (infant) or primary	34.3	31.7	-2.6	67.8	63.3	-4.6	57.0	50.0	-7.1
Lower / junior secondary (forms 1-3) / senior primary	22.8	26.2	3.4	4.3	9.0	4.7	5.4	8.6	3.2
Upper secondary (forms 4 & 5)	18.0	21.3	3.4	9.0	16.5	7.5	14.5	19.4	4.9
Post secondary, non-tertiary (diploma or associate degree)	9.3	3.7	-5.6	2.0	0.8	-1.2	6.2	5.6	-0.6
Tertiary (university)	0.0	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.3	0.3	3.7	8.4	4.7
Other	40.8	34.0	-6.8	15.8	4.1	-11.8	11.2	3.0	-8.2
Pre-school	0.0			0.0			0.0
Total	28.8	25.0	-3.8	100.0	100.0	0.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Note: Changes shown between years SLC/HBS 2006 and SLC/HBS 2016
SLC/HBS means the Survey of Living Conditions/Household Budget Survey
Source: SLC/HBS 2006 and 2016, Central Statistical Office