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Article: Risk of Poverty and Income Inequality

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Slovenian Economic Mirror
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June 1, 2007
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Changes in the methodology for calculating at-risk-ofpoverty rates and other social cohesion indicators do not allow a direct comparison between the years 2003 and 2004. The EU-SILC (EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions) survey was first conducted in Slovenia in February 2005. The reference year for income from this survey is 2004 (data were published in Feb. 2007). The survey covers various aspects of the population's living standards: income, living conditions, health, activity, and education. This is a panel survey that will allow monitoring individuals over time (4 years), which will serve as the basis for the calculation of a structural indicator - atpersistent-risk-of-poverty ...

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