BPS: Banten's Poverty Rate Decreases by 4.18% (June 2024 Data)
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The number of poor people in Banten in June 2024 decreased by 34,520 to 791,610 compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the number of poor people also decreased from 829,660.
This decrease in the number of poor people in the province also impacted the poverty rate. The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) released data showing that the poverty rate in Banten reached 5.84% in 2024. This is a decrease of 0.33 percentage points compared to March 2023, which was recorded at 6.17%. Compared to September 2022, the figure decreased by 0.4 percentage points.
By region, the number of poor people decreased to 791,610 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was lower than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas decreased by 8,120 to 615,070 as of March 2024. Meanwhile, the number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 176,540.
Poverty conditions in Banten are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp. 570,370 per capita/month. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp. 448,240 per capita/month for food needs and Rp. 170,480 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp. 563,440 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp. 414,830 per capita/month for food and Rp. 176,790 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp. 635,210 per capita/month, detailed as Rp. 458,420 per capita/month for food and Rp. 176,790 per capita/month for non-food.
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