8 CHAPTER 2


Table 2.6 Sources of household income in Nepal, 1995–96 and 2003–04 (average per capita income in real 1995–96 rupees)


Urban Source


of income Farm income


Agricultural wage income


Nonagricultural


wage income Nonagricultural enterprises


Property income


Remittances income Housing income


1995–96


1,446 1,433 151


121 3,543 5,234 3,688 4,778 300 493 Percentage


2003–04 change 1995–96 –1


–20 48 30 64


499 1,944 290 2,935 4,687


13,115 19,601 60


Other income 553 910 64 Total


49 Source: World Bank (2006, 46).


3,246 710


829 649 36


548 596 138


6,753


2003–04 3,252


621 1,298 917 44


1,306 690 355


8,484 Rural


Percentage change


0 –13 57 41 22


139 16


1995–96 Nepal 2003–04


3,122 2,983 672


1,016 1,880 859 1,489 55 111


158 167 437 26


7,191 10,129 547


Percentage change


–4 –19 85 73 103


544 1,401 157 757 1,282


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