Research Article

The Impact of Rural Livelihood Diversification on Household Poverty: Evidence from Jimma Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Poverty measures for households in the study area (N = 385).

Poverty measureIndex value

Poverty line2887.1/year/AE
(H)0Poverty head count (H)00.3714
(PG)1Poverty gap0.026
(PG)2Squared poverty gap0.086

Authors’ calculated own survey data (2019).