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Baseline Survey of Prevalence and Distribution of Unemployment and Poverty in Kaduna State

Unemployment and poverty are two of the socio-economic problems the Nasiru El-Rufai’s administration targeted and planned to tackle in Kaduna state. However, the necessary data to support such a laudable macroeconomic objective is either scanty or unreliable. Thus, undertaking a study that will provide disaggregated and comprehensive data for the state becomes imperative. This study is an attempt to do so. Three poverty measurement approaches and one inequality measure - the relative poverty measurement approach, absolute (objective) or food energy in-take measurement approach, the dollar per …