0 one of five equal measurements that a set of things can be divided into:
In both scenarios, almost half of the redistribution away from the top quintile went to the third and fourth quintiles.
The difference of the means of adjoining quintile groupings indicates that all are significant at 1 per cent level.
Moreover, the figure for the poorest quintile is 40 per cent.
Table 7 also presents data on the loss or gain in expenditure for the top and bottom income quintile groups for the various surveys.
High income is indicated by the highest income quintile.
The poorest quintile of rural households spend roughly four times as much time as the richest quintile on wood collection (see table 1).
Many non-poor also consume firewood: in the top quintile, 23 per cent of urban and 77 per cent of rural households use wood.
In the low social insurance regime, the poorest quintile provides 40% of the total labor supply.