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Streak, Judith Christine; Yu, Derek; Van der Berg, Servaas – Social Indicators Research, 2009
This paper offers evidence on the sensitivity of child poverty in South Africa to changes in the adult equivalence scale (AES) and updates the child poverty profile based on the Income and Expenditure Survey 2005/06. Setting the poverty line at the 40th percentile of households calculated with different AESs the scope and composition of child…
Descriptors: Poverty, Profiles, Child Welfare, Children