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The Gini Ratio in March 2021 for North Sumatra was recorded at 0.314

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Release Date	:	August 2, 2021
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Abstract

In March 2021, (the level of inequality in population expenditure as measured by) North Sumatra's Gini Ratio was recorded at 0.314. There is no change in the Gini Ratio in March 2021 to September 2020.

The Gini Ratio in urban areas in March 2021 was recorded at 0.344, a slight increase compared to the Gini Ratio in September 2020 which was 0.336. On the other hand, the Gini Ratio in rural areas in March 2021 was recorded at 0.250, a decrease compared to the Gini Ratio in September 2020 which was 0.258.

In March 2021, the distribution of expenditure for the bottom 40 percent of the population is 21.78 percent. This means that population expenditure is still in the category of low inequality level. If broken down by region, in urban areas the figure is recorded at 20.26 percent and in rural areas the figure is recorded at 24.65 percent, which means both are also in the low inequality category.

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