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Research<br />

Index <strong>of</strong> Multiple Deprivations as a Measure <strong>of</strong> Poverty in Karachi<br />

Table 3. Descriptive Statistics <strong>of</strong> Index <strong>of</strong> Multiple Deprivation<br />

N 500<br />

Mean 28.5<br />

Median 27.0<br />

Std. Deviation<br />

17.1<br />

Minimum 1.79<br />

Maximum 96.33<br />

Percentiles 25 18.32<br />

50<br />

75<br />

27.0<br />

33.34<br />

Table 3 Shows that the index <strong>of</strong> multiple deprivation has range<br />

from 1.79 to 96.33 with a mean <strong>of</strong> 28.5 and median <strong>of</strong> 27.0. The 25 th ,<br />

50 th and 75 th percentile are 18.32, 27.0 and 33.34 shows that more<br />

people lie in range <strong>of</strong> from 2 to 40 <strong>of</strong> index <strong>of</strong> multiple deprivation.<br />

This is also shown by the graph1 below.<br />

Graph 1. Histogram <strong>of</strong> Index <strong>of</strong> Multiple Deprivation<br />

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PAKISTAN BUSINESS REVIEW JULY 2010

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