Standard Core Variables for Disaggregation

57. This section provides methodological and practical guidance on standard core variables to enhance further international harmonisation of disaggregation of poverty-related measures. Section 2.1 provides background for identification of potential policy-relevant groups for which disaggregation of poverty measures is needed and an overview of respective international and national initiatives to serve as basis for defining standard core variables. Section 2.2 guides definitions and operationalization of standard core variables recommended for purposes of disaggregation. Section 2.3 provides practical examples of applications of disaggregation of poverty measures and refers also to methodological and practical challenges.

Sustainable Development Goals:

No Poverty

Reduced Inequalities