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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Johannesburg statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from City of Johannesburg statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other City of Johannesburg-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Proportion of the households living in Poverty
Definition and concepts

A proxy indicator for the level of poverty using an average of the existing 3 poverty indicators provided through the South Africa Regional eXplorer
Unit of measure

Percentage
Data sources

IHS Data Platform, South Africa Regional eXplorer 2374
Data providers

IHS - COJ Group Strategy Policy Coordination and Relations (GSPCR)
Comment and limitations

Indicator uses the same data as indicator 1.1.1
Method of computation

Average of (Share below the upper poverty line (StatsSA defined)+Share below the food poverty line (StatsSA defined)+Share below the lower poverty line (StatsSA defined))
Comparability/deviation from international standards

Domesticated Indicator
Data last updated Jun 20, 2023
Metadata last updated Jun 20, 2023

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 1.2.2: Proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions
Target

Target 1.2: By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions
Metadata update

2023-03-31
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

The World Bank, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Related indicators

Not applicable
Organisation

IHS - COJ Group Strategy Policy Coordination and Relations (GSPCR)
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