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Measures of real consumption based upon the ownership of durable goods, the quality of
housing, the health and mortality of children, the education of youth and the allocation of female
time in the household indicate that sub-Saharan living standards have, for the past two decades,
been growing about 3.4 to 3.7 percent per annum, i.e. three and a half to four times the rate
indicated in international data sets.
housing, the health and mortality of children, the education of youth and the allocation of female
time in the household indicate that sub-Saharan living standards have, for the past two decades,
been growing about 3.4 to 3.7 percent per annum, i.e. three and a half to four times the rate
indicated in international data sets.
