Bureau of Market Research Minimum Living Level reports

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	commission or official report
Producer	Bureau of Market Research
Coverage	1974-1981
Works using it	2

Debates

Debate	Works
Data reliability and econometric method	2
Farm labour: mechanisation, labour shedding, wages and labour control	1
Living standards, health and social policy	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
De Klerk (1984b)	Bureau of Market Research, The Minimum and Supplemented Living Levels of Non-Whites ..., Report no. 92, August 1981 (Table VE-Bl)	August 1981	Provides the Minimum Level of Living (MLL) requirements for a family of 6, adjusted to derive the poverty line against which farm family incomes are compared.
McGrath and Simkins (1985)	BMR 1974 and 1975 Minimum Living Level reports (Research Reports No. 42 and 44)	1974-1975	Supply urban and rural MLL figures used to criticise Simkins's uniform urban poverty line.