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To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (201126)	5/7/2009 9:53:35 PM
From: TheStockFairy	Respond to of 306849

Poverty in Argentina Date of measurement Extreme poverty Under poverty line May 2001 11.6% 35.9% Oct 2001 13.6% 38.3% May 2002 24.8% 53.0% Oct 2002 27.5% 57.5% May 2003 26.3% 54.7% 2nd sem 2003 20.5% 47.8% 1st sem 2004 17.0% 44.3% 2nd sem 2004 15.0% 40.2% 1st sem 2005 13.6% 38.5% 2nd sem 2005 12.2% 33.8% 1st sem 2006 11.2% 31.4% 2nd sem 2006 8.7% 26.4% 2nd sem 2007 5.9% 20.6% 1st sem 2008 5.1% 17.8% 2nd sem 2008 4.4% 15.3% [6] [7] The table on the left shows statistics of poverty in Argentina, in percent of the population. The first column shows the date of the measurement (note that the method and time changed in 2003; poverty is now measured each semester). Extreme poverty is here defined as not having enough money to eat properly. The poverty line is set higher: it is the minimum income needed for basic needs including food, clothing, shelter, an