Proportion of urban population living in slums, informal settlements or inadequate housing
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No | Indicator | Data Source | Unit | Year | Palestine |
11.1.1 |
Proportion of urban population living in
slums, informal settlements or inadequate housing |
UNSD Global DB | % | 2016 | 19.5 |
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2017. Population, Housing and Establishments Census 2017. Ramallah - Palestine. | % | 2017 | 45.1 | ||
UNSD Global DB | % | 2018 | 19.5 | ||
UNSD Global DB | % | 2020 | 19.5 | ||
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Source: UNSD Global DB for 2016, 2018,2022. and Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2017. Population, Housing and Establishments Census 2017. Ramallah - Palestine, for 2017 | |||||
Definition:The agreed definition classified a ‘slum household’ as one
in which the inhabitants suffer one or more of the following ‘household
deprivations’: Lack of access to improved water source, Lack of access to improved sanitation
facilities,Lack of sufficient living area,Lack of housing durability and,
Lack of security of tenure. and Informal settlements can be occupied by all
income levels of urban residents, affluent and poor. |