What type of authority exists in your area? Is it… * Poverty Level (August 2006) Crosstabulation
% within Poverty Level (August 2006)


Poverty Level (August 2006) Total
Hardship cases Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
What type of authority exists in your area? Is it… A municipal council 69.6% 73.5% 83.7% 75.0%
A village council 26.9% 19.8% 13.5% 20.7%
None, but there is a mukhtar (chieftain) 1.4% 1.8% .9% 1.4%
Nothing what so ever 2.1% 5.0% 1.8% 2.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 29.426(a) 6 .000
Likelihood Ratio 29.263 6 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 9.107 1 .003
N of Valid Cases 1089

a 2 cells (16.7%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 4.49.