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Quantitative analysis of rural poverty in Nigeria [Pub: 01-01-2009]
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
|---|---|
| Author | Omonona, Bolarin T. |
| Organization | IFPRI - Nigeria Strategy Support Program |
| Organization | IFPRI - Development Strategy and Governance Division |
| Spatial Coverage | Nigeria |
| Description | Poverty in Nigeria is pervasive although the country is rich in human and material resources that should translate into better living standards. According to the most recent survey (2004 National Living Standards Survey) presented by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS 2007, about 69 million people were living in poverty, which represents 54.4 percent of the Nigerian population. Since the 1980s, the Nigerian poverty situation has been deteriorating. |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/b5123ad1-1480-4fbc-b5e6-ef1a38bfa4bd |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | International Food Policy Research Institute |
| Publisher Date | 2009-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Agriculture Welfare Development Policies Gender Households Poverty |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |