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  • Paper: Statistical Service Says Poverty Level In Armenia 35,8%

    PAPER: STATISTICAL SERVICE SAYS POVERTY LEVEL IN ARMENIA 35,8%

    PanARMENIAN.Net
    May 23, 2012 - 13:43 AMT

    PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Zhoghovurd daily, in the "Food Security
    and Poverty" report for January-March 2012, National Statistical
    Service of Armenia says no sector in the country's economy shows
    whatsoever progress.

    "2008 report showed poverty level in Armenia at 17,6%; extreme poverty
    level did not exceed 1,6%. In 2009, poverty level rose to 34,1%,
    with extreme poverty level put at 3,6%, while in 2010, the numbers
    were 35,8% and 3%.

    This is what's happening while the ruling Republican Party of Armenia
    is busy mulling whether to form a coalition though a memorandum or
    based on an agreement," the daily said.

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