PPI

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PPI Poverty Score Card
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South Africas Poverty Scorecard

• 1. Main source of energy/fuel for household?
• 0 14 20
• 2. Own a motor vehicle?
• 0 15
• 3. Main source of income?
• 0 21
• 4. Type of Toilet Facility?
• 0 12
• 5. VCR/DVD?
• 0 8
• 6. Microwave?
• 0 6
• 7. Washing Machine?
• 0 6
• 8. Material of Walls?
• 0 3 5
• 9. Landline Telephone?
• 0 4
• 10. Main Source of Water

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SCORE POOR lt2 a day (R14) VERY POOR lt1 a day (R7) of CLIENTS
(POVERTY) 0-9 94.2 71.4 200
10--19 88.0 56.7 91
20--29 86.3 56.4 111
30--39 74.1 47.4 74
40--49 68.0 36.3 40
50--59 49.8 23.2 30
60-69 38.9 13.0 5
70-79 22.9 10.5 3
80-89 14.4 8.1 0
90-100 (WEALTH) 6.3 3.7 0
Grand Total Grand Total   554
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General Findings of PPI

• 554 Clients surveyed
• Branches fairly represented
• 83.7 of the Group Poor
• Live on lt2 a day
• 56.8 of Group Very Poor
• Live on lt1 a day
• Average Score 20-29 (out of possible 100)

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Are SEFs Clients "Poor"? Are they "Very Poor"?

• South Africas lt2 a day
• 28 of pop.
• Limpopos Population living on lt2 a day
• 43 (2001, Leibbrant)
• SEFs lt2 a day group
• 83
• Very Poor is harder to derive with as much
  accuracy as Poor
• 71.4 for PPI Scores 0-9
• Average Score 20-29 (out of 100 possible)