BPS: Poverty Rate in Riau Islands Decreases by 4.29% (June 2024 Data)
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The number of poor people in Riau Islands in June 2024 decreased by 6,390 to 142,500 compared to September 2022. Compared to March 2022, the number of poor people also decreased from 151,680.
This decrease in the number of poor people in the province also impacted the poverty rate.
The poverty rate in Riau Islands in March 2024 decreased to 5.37 percent compared to March 2023. Compared to September 2022, the poverty rate also decreased from 6.03 percent.
Based on region, the number of poor people decreased by 138,300 in March 2024 compared to March 2023 and was lower than in September 2022. The number of poor people in urban areas increased by 380 to 112,280 in March 2024. The number of poor people in rural areas was recorded at 26,030.
Poverty conditions in Riau Islands are calculated based on the food and non-food poverty line, recorded at Rp 684,070 per capita/month. According to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), this latest poverty line is detailed as Rp 501,600 per capita/month for food needs and Rp 240,930 per capita/month for non-food needs.
The poverty line for rural areas is Rp 708,170 per capita/month. This is detailed as Rp 533,240 per capita/month for food and Rp 249,440 per capita/month for non-food. Meanwhile, the poverty line in urban areas is Rp 747,260 per capita/month, detailed as Rp 497,810 per capita/month for food and Rp 249,440 per capita/month for non-food.
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