Research Article

Joint Estimation of the Characteristics and Intensity of Poverty in Spain: The Case of Imputed Rent

Table 2

Change in the number of households in poverty changes due to the inclusion of IMRENT.

With IMRENT
PoorNo poor

Without IMRENTPoor2,036,696 (12.8%)1,152,926 (7.2%)
No poor186,304 (1.2%)12,597,519 (78.9%)

Source: drawn up by authors from INE (2007) [3].