Nearly 90% of Poor Kazakhs Live in Large Families, Statistics Show

In Kazakhstan, over 1 million people have incomes below the subsistence minimum, with nearly 90% residing in large families, according to the Bureau of National Statistics for Q2 2026. Households with five or more members account for 88% of the low-income population. The data indicates a direct correlation between household size and the risk of living below the poverty line.

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