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Show 101 Tables 18-20 inequality by measure household characteristics, and education level of the household head. There is income and inequality hardly namely, any difference between the shares of male- and female-headed households. population within female-headed households is is also true for both rural areas and urban Nationally, than male-headed households. This higher areas. sex, age Second, the age of the household head appears to correlate with the level of inequality within age groups. Households headed the young have of is inequality years. higher inequality nationally significantly share of well as in rural and urban areas. lower when the household head is older than younger household heads is Moreover, the income share of the corresponding as population in the total sample. Third, by The level seventy-five higher than their there is also, a loose correlation between the level of education of the household head and the level of inequality within a proportionately less level of appears that inequality households with across no tends to be no schooling population receive warrants. The formal and/or informal education is of their residence. As the level of irrespective society of education. Households with of the total income than their share of total inequality within than the average, of given category increasingly equal. In a higher schooling increases, it sense, education lessens the level households. In short, education appears to be an important indicator of the level of inequality. The next section will inequality paragraphs estimates and the to examme population decompose inequality inequality more systematically by and income shares discussed in the using the foregoing into the within component and the between component. Breaking down overall inequality into these two components answers the |
