Poverty percentage
Category: editorial January 17, 2020. Credit: JP/DHONI SETIAWANDESCRIPTION (EN)
A scavenger pulls his cart on the incline of Jati Baru Bridge, Tanah Abang, Jakarta on Friday, January 17, 2020. The Central Statistics Agency or BPS recorded the poverty rate in September 2019 to reach 9.22 percent. This figure is down 0.19 percentage point against March 2019 and decreased 0.44 percentage point against September 2018. While the number of poor people in September 2019 recorded 24.79 million people. JP / Dhoni Setiawan / Adi / 20
DESCRIPTION (ID)
Pemulung barang bekas menarik gerobaknya di tanjakan Jembatan Jati Baru, Tanah Abang, Jakarta, Jumat (17/1/2020). Badan Pusat Statistik atau BPS mencatat angka kemiskinan pada September 2019 mencapai 9,22 persen. Angka ini turun 0,19 persen poin terhadap Maret 2019 dan menurun 0,44 persen poin terhadap September 2018. Sementara jumlah penduduk miskin pada September 2019 tercatat 24,79 juta orang. JP/Dhoni Setiawan/Adi/20