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TABLE 6 CURRENT INCOME SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS BY QUINTILE GROUPS OF HOUSEHOLDS AND THE GINI COEFFICIENT
Quintile Group
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
1999*
2000
2001**
1
5.9
5.4
5.6
5.7
5.9
5.3
5.5
5.7
10%
(2.4)
(2.2)
(2.3)
(2.3)
(2.4)
(2.1)
(2.2)
(2.3)
10%
(3.5)
(3.2)
(3.3)
(3.4)
(3.5)
(3.2)
(3.3)
(3.4)
2
9.3
8.9
9.1
9.2
9.6
8.9
8.8
9.3
3
13.2
13.1
13.6
13.5
13.7
13.3
13.2
13.8
4
21.2
20.7
21.3
21.5
21.0
20.9
21.5
22.3
5
50.4
51.9
50.4
50.1
49.8
51.6
51.0
48.9
10%
(16.0)
(16.1)
(16.0)
(15.4)
(16.0)
(16.0)
(16.4)
(16.4)
10%
(34.4)
(35.8)
(34.4)
(34.7)
(33.8)
(35.6)
(34.6)
(32.5)
Total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
Gini Coefficient
0.429
0.445
0.431
0.429
0.421
0.444
0.439
0.419
Per Capita Current Income (Baht/Month)
1,330
1,785
2,166
2,890
3,283
3,389
3,321
3,353

* Data collection period was from June - September 1999
* * Data collection period was from March - May, August - October 2001

Sources : The 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 1999 2000 and 2001 Household Socio-economic Survey,
National Statistical office