Study Nidup et al. (2018): study BT 2012
- Public
- Adults, age range not rpeorted, Bhutan, 2012
- Survey name
- BT-Bhutan Living Standard Survey 2012
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 8847
- Non Response
- 11,5%
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Multi Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Based on the MPI of Alkyre and Foster (2011). Added to the original 10 indicators for this study 3 indicators are added: access to roads, land ownership, and livestock ownership.
- Distribution
- SE=.03
- Operationalization
- Selfreport on 13 indicators corresponding to 3 dimensions: health, education and living standards.
Dummie:
1 Multidimensional poor (>=33% of indicators)
0 Not multidimensional poor
Observed Relation with Happiness
- Income poverty
- Self-perceived poverty
- Household size
- Nationality of hh head
- Number dependent famiy members
- Number of rooms in house
- Literacy
- Education
- Unemployed
- Marital status
- Member of farmers cooperative
- Trust in neighbours
- Togetherness
- Believe in local deity
- Savings account
- House ownership
- Urban (lives in city)