The Living Standard Measures

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The Living Standard Measures
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LSM is a way of segmenting people based on their
access to, and use of a wide range of products
and services A composite index is derived from a
range of variables (products services) that sum
up the consumption and affordability status (and
hence the living standard) of an individual. 
LSMs are a measure of affluence development
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How big is affluence in Kenya?
The survey established that the LSMs are
distributed as follows
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The living standard measures by Province
Base Total Sample per Province
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The living standard measures by Rural/Urban
Base Total Sample per LSM