The NCB was also found to reduce the depth of child poverty, with low income families with children seeing their income rise, on average, 12.3 percent closer to the low income cut off.

A five year plan for the housing of low income groups is under implementation.

MONTHLY INCOME IN MINIMUM WAGES

55. A number of debt relief schemes for least developed countries and other low income countries have been set up in recent years.

Programmes of this type are directed at the occupations in the country in which demand is greatest and persons the majority of whom have both low educational levels and low incomes.

The difference between desired and actual fertility is wider among lower income women (whose desired and actual fertility rates are 3.8 and 5.5, respectively) than among higher income women (2.5 and 1.7, respectively).

(ii) Allocation income UNDP.

In 1997, WFP allocated over 90 per cent of its development assistance to low income food deficit countries (LIFDCs) and over 50 per cent of such assistance to LDCs.

Some maintain that household income accounting is simpler at the lowest income levels, while at the higher levels it is more difficult because of the complexity and tax avoidance.

All persons having a monthly income less than the basic minimum one are entitled to social benefits from the State.

For example, in 2001, the NCB was responsible for preventing an estimated 40,700 families with 94,800 children from living in low income. This represented an 8.9 percent reduction in the number of low income families.

That's a simple bottom line business plan.

RATIO OF HIGHEST QUINTILE INCOME TO LOWEST QUINTILE INCOME

Total 1996 1997 final estimated income

For low income countries (LICs), a range to be fixed at between 85 and 91 per cent for least developed countries (LDCs) a fixed minimum of 60 per cent.

The fixed income portion of the advisory services plan is to be discontinued, based on the planned outsourcing of the fixed income portfolio.

Income trends in the last plan period

I will split Tanzania in five income groups, from the highest income to the lowest income, and here we go.

38. According to FAO statistics, 12 Eastern European Countries were among the low income countries suffering from the food shortage.

Debt, low per capita income adjustment with positive gradient and LDC adjustment

A second proposal retained the concepts of the threshold and the gradient but would base the level of the gradient on the lowest or 10 lowest per capita national incomes and a maximum deduction of 50 per cent of national income for assessment purposes.

It had launched a plan for financing low income and middle income housing to encourage the construction of private housing.

(e) A low per capita income adjustment, with a per capita income limit of the average world per capita income for the statistical base period and a gradient of 80 per cent

43. The current low per capita income adjustment involves a reduction of assessable national income for those countries whose per capita national income is below the agreed threshold.

The jobs which provide the highest incomes (over five minimum wages) are professional technical and shopkeeper sales these categories account for 60.9 per cent of men with incomes between five and eight minimum wages and for 66.5 per cent of men with incomes above 10 minimum wages.

The programme targets low and lower middle income households.

The average income of women is under two minimum wages.

The lowest earning 20 per cent of Americans had 5.7 per cent.

(iii) Revenue derived from the Staff Assessment Plan

The World Bank country groups by income have been used for this classification the developed group comprises the high income economies the developing group comprises the low , lower middle and upper middle income economies.

This is about 6 per cent lower than the 2005 approved plan and is a direct result of the negative impact on revenues of the stronger United States dollar.

More importantly, the gap between estimated income and minimum expenditure on basic needs stood at 20 million.

The food subsidies cover an important part of the calorie intake of the lowest income groups.

The most predictable aspect of the Fund is that revenues will fall short of needs.

202. People benefiting from income compensation schemes, by category of compensation schemes

Applications for it can be made by people whose per capita family income is not higher than 150 per cent of the lowest old age pension, when expenditure on medicines amounts to more than 5 per cent of the family apos s income.

In this framework, UNICEF updates the financial plan each year on a rolling basis to reflect the most current income estimates.

(v) A low per capita income allowance formula with a per capita income limit of the average world per capita income for the statistical base period and a gradient of 85 per cent

Final income estimates for the biennium 2002 2003

Final income estimates for the biennium 2006 2007

Final income estimates for the biennium 2004 2005

Reporting of UNDP income from cost recovery (DP 2005 CRP.4)

Through the integration of family planning in primary health care programmes, Tunisia apos s birth rate had become the lowest in Africa.

This is expected to increase the labour force participation of single parents and reduce the depth of low income among single parent families.

After the government announced its plan, the euro fell to its lowest level in nearly two weeks on Friday, while the Italian bond yields hit their highest level in three weeks.