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Table 12: Socio-economic Deprivation Index 1996 and 2001 - Main Winners (relatively better <strong>of</strong>f)<br />

District Poverty Index<br />

1996<br />

Relative Rank<br />

1996<br />

Poverty Index in<br />

2001<br />

Relative Rank<br />

2001<br />

Rank<br />

Improvement<br />

Umzimkulu 0.857 8 0.804 12 4<br />

Libode 0.973 2 0.886 5 3<br />

Cradock 0.497 18 0.374 20 2<br />

C<strong>of</strong>imvaba 0.876 6 0.860 7 1<br />

East London 0.270 21 0.267 22 1<br />

Ngcobo 0.874 7 0.848 8 1<br />

Fort Beaufort 0.606 16 0.423 17 1<br />

King Williams Town 0.560 17 0.411 18 1<br />

Note that in the poverty index a rank <strong>of</strong> 1 was assigned to the poorest district and a rank <strong>of</strong> 24 to the least poor<br />

Table 13: Socio-economic Deprivation Index 1996 and 2001. Main Losers (relatively worse)<br />

District Poverty Index<br />

1996<br />

Relative Rank<br />

1996<br />

Poverty Index in<br />

2001<br />

Relative Rank<br />

2001<br />

Rank<br />

Decline<br />

Queenstown 0.389 20 0.436 16 -4<br />

Maluti 0.848 9 0.862 6 -3<br />

Bizana 0.952 4 0.908 3 -1<br />

Grahamstown 0.248 22 0.290 21 -1<br />

Dutywa 0.966 3 0.970 2 -1<br />

Lady Frere 0.824 11 0.810 10 -1<br />

Mt Fletcher 0.882 5 0.898 4 -1<br />

Mt Frere 0.794 12 0.809 11 -1<br />

Qumbu 0.837 10 0.831 9 -1<br />

* An identical poverty index was created in an earlier report using the 1996 Census 1 , so it is possible to identify districts that have<br />

improved in terms <strong>of</strong> their overall provincial poverty ranking and those that have declined.<br />

5 Year ECDoE Strategic Plan for 2005/06 to 2009/10. March 2006 Page 70<br />

5 Year ECDoE Strategic Plan for 2005-06 to 2009-10. 21 F (4) Page 66<br />

<strong>part</strong> C: background information

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