what is head count ratio ?

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Head count ratio measures poverty in terms of absolute number of persons below poverty line. That is, it measures the exact number of persons who are not able to meet the minimum expenditure that is required to satisfy the basic needs.

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A survey finds that in a population of 500 people lie below the poverty line. Calculate head count ratio.

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