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FACTORS AFFECTING ON POVERTY OF HOUSEHOLDS IN FLOODED AREA OF SHAN KA LAY KYUN VILLAGE, AMARAPURA TOWNSHIP EI SHWE SIN This paper is concerned with the socio-economic status and poverty level of households in Shan Ka Lay Kyun Village. The objectives of the study are to investigate the socio-economic situations of households, to analyse the factor affecting on the expenditure of households and to analyze the socio-economic factors affecting on poverty of household in flooded area of Shan Ka Lay Kyun Village, Amarapura Township. Primary data to collect the require information 300 households from 850 households are randomly selected by using simple random sampling method. In this paper, descriptive analysis, multiple regression analysis, binary logistic regression analysis and principal component analysis (PCA) for calculating wealth index are used. Most of the household heads are primary education level. Households’ earned monthly income between 90000 and 374999 Kyats. Households’ monthly expenditure was found between 22100 and 162099 Kyats. To analyze the factors affecting on monthly expenditure of households, multiple linear regression model is used. According to the results of multiple linear regression models, total income, family size, length of stay and number of students are statistically significant. In binary logistic regression analysis, total income and loans are positively correlated with poverty and occupation, family size, gender and number of student are negatively correlated with poverty. It is suggested that garbage system should be changed for not harming in environment and the socio-economic life of households in Shan Ka Lay Kyun Village should be uplift to increase the income level. 2021-07-01 https://meral.edu.mm/records/8055