A study of the income distribution and inequality among residents of Batang Sadong, Samarahan Division, Sarawak, in 2007

• Main Authors: Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi, Husaini, Sulaiman, Mohamad Muslim, Huda Farhana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/2329/1/Ahmad_Fauzi_Puasa.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/2329/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The Gini coefficient is one of the socio-economic tools used in measuring inequality of income distribution. The Gini coefficient is defined as a ratio with value between 0 and 1, with 0 corresponding to perfect income equality, which means everyone has the same income, and 1 corresponding to perfe...