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Nearly 40percentt of residents live below the poverty line, compared with 25percentt nationwide.
In 1993, 58% of the country was thought to be living below the poverty line, compared with 12% last year.
About 74% of people in the north-east live below the poverty line, compared with 30% in the central belt.
According to the government's Commission on Population, 31.8percentt of Filipinos live below the poverty line, compared with 40.2percentt in 1980.
Oxfam estimates that 64percentt of the population in pastoralist areas in northern Uganda live below the poverty line, compared with 38percentt nationally.
Some 5% of Chinese now live below the national poverty line, compared with 29% of Indians.Economic strength begets strategic clout.
In July about 28% of the population was living below the poverty line, compared with 25% in July 1994.
In Rajasthan, "41 percent of urban Muslims live below the poverty line, compared with 27 percent of Hindus," the article states, citing the Sachar Committee's 2006 report.
They will enable Virgin to run nine trains an hour out of Euston on the west-coast line, compared with only six an hour at the moment.
And they suffer less hardship than the earlier group, with "only" 41% living below the poverty line, compared with 48% in 1997.
