Table 4 Major districts of origin of the slum dwellers by city (percentage of slum dwellers in respective city)
From: The 2005 census and mapping of slums in Bangladesh: design, select results and application
Dhaka (%) | Chittagong (%) | Khulna (%) | Rajshahi (%) | Sylhet (%) | Barisal (%) | All cities (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barisal, 22.7 Faridpur, 9.2 Comilla, 9.1 Mymensingh, 7.3 Rangpur, 4.6 | Chittagong, 19.6 Comilla, 19.0 Noakhali, 14.9 | Barisal, 35.9 Bagerhat, 17.9 Faridpur, 16.9 | Rajshahi, 70.3 | Mymensingh, 15.6 Sunamganj, 13.8 Comilla, 10.7 Rangpur, 9.5 Hobiganj, 9.5 | Barisal, 65.3 | Barisal, 19.4 Comilla, 11.0 Faridpur, 6.6 Noakhali, 6.2 Mymensingh, 5.5 Chittagong, 5.3 |
Total 52.9 | 53.5 | 70.7 | 70.3 | 59.1 | 65.3 | 54.0 |