Multidimensional poverty measure and analysis: a case study from Hechi City, China

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Table 5 Theil indexes of three classifications

Classifications Indicators	National-level poverty-stricken county					Minority autonomous poverty-stricken county					Historic revolutionary-base poverty-stricken
Classifications Indicators	T _t	T _a	T _ap	T _r	T _rp	T _t	T _a	T _ap	T _r	T _rp	T _t	T _a	T _ap	T _r	T _rp
H	0.726	0.071	9.78	0.655	90.22	0.649	0.032	4.93	0.617	95.07	0.543	0.017	3.13	0.526	96.84
A	0.857	0.091	10.62	0.766	89.39	0.323	0.022	6.81	0.301	93.19	0.653	0.019	2.91	0.634	97.09
MPI	0.715	0.068	9.52	0.646	90.48	0.630	0.029	4.60	0.602	95.60	0.544	0.014	2.57	0.53	97.43
Children enrollment	0.922	0.046	4.99	0.876	95.01	0.76	0.038	5.00	0.722	95.00	0.641	0.015	2.34	0.626	97.66
Adults’ illiteracy	0.943	0.151	16.01	0.992	83.99	0.988	0.034	3.44	0.953	96.56	0.947	0.035	3.70	0.912	96.30
Family health	3.196	0.301	9.423	2.895	90.58	2.313	0.12	5.19	2.194	94.86	2.412	0.012	0.50	2.400	99.50
Housing	4.404	0.163	3.701	4.241	96.30	2.751	0.478	17.38	2.273	82.62	2.448	0.165	6.74	2.283	93.26
Drinking water’ safety	0.861	0.066	7.67	0.795	92.39	0.735	0.021	2.86	0.714	97.14	0.635	0.013	2.054	0.622	97.95
Drinking water’ availability	0.928	0.096	10.34	0.832	89.66	0.922	0.023	2.50	0.899	97.50	0.671	0.024	3.58	0.647	96.42
Sanitary facilities	1.004	0.152	15.144	0.852	84.86	1.038	0.023	2.22	1.015	97.78	0.794	0.035	4.41	0.759	95.59
Fuel type	1.198	0.130	10.85	1.068	89.16	0.991	0.042	4.24	0.949	95.76	0.856	0.041	4.79	0.815	95.21