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Rural–urban disparity in the standard of living across states of India - A preliminary estimate

By: Shergill, H. S.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 56(45 & 46), 6-13, Nov, 2021: p.44-50.Subject(s): Rural–urban disparity, Urbanisation, Agricultural development In: Economic & Political WeeklySummary: The rural–urban disparity in the standard of living in India is estimated on the basis of per capita consumption or use of non-durable goods, durable consumer goods, and house and living facilities enjoyed by the population of the rural and urban sectors in major states of India in 2011–12. This estimate shows that the rural–urban disparity in the standard of living is the highest in Jharkhand and Odisha and the lowest in Punjab and Kerala. The interstate variation in rural–urban disparity is negatively correlated with per capita state domestic product, degree of urbanisation, level of agricultural development, and per capita amount of remittances received by rural households. It is positively correlated with the percentage of state population below the poverty line. – Reproduced
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56(45 & 46), 6-13, Nov, 2021: p.44-50 Available AR126533

The rural–urban disparity in the standard of living in India is estimated on the basis of per capita consumption or use of non-durable goods, durable consumer goods, and house and living facilities enjoyed by the population of the rural and urban sectors in major states of India in 2011–12. This estimate shows that the rural–urban disparity in the standard of living is the highest in Jharkhand and Odisha and the lowest in Punjab and Kerala. The interstate variation in rural–urban disparity is negatively correlated with per capita state domestic product, degree of urbanisation, level of agricultural development, and per capita amount of remittances received by rural households. It is positively correlated with the percentage of state population below the poverty line. – Reproduced

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