The source adds the following information:
"Poverty in relation to Household Budget Survey refers to an assessment of the basic costs of a minimum standard of living in a particular society and measures the number of households and/or the proportion of the population that are deemed not to be able to meet these basic needs. In Tanzania, poverty is measured by comparing a household’s consumption per adult equivalent to the national poverty line using Household Budget Survey (HBS) data. "
The poverty rate in Tanzania declined to **** percent in 2020, according to estimates considering the national poverty line. Previously, in 2018, the rate was measured at **** percent. According to the source, individuals are defined as poor when they are not able to meet their basic consumption needs. In 2018, the national basic needs poverty line was * Tanzanian shillings (**** U.S. dollars) per adult per month.
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