DEFINITION of 'Gini Index'. A measurement of the income distribution of a country's residents. This number, which ranges between 0 and 1 and is based on residents' net income, helps define the gap between the rich and the poor, with 0 representing perfect equality and 1 representing perfect inequality. wealthy country and a poor country can have the same Gini coefficient, even if the wealthy country has a relatively equal distribution of affluent residents and the poor country has a relatively equal distribution of cash-strapped residents.
Yes he did. In the miniseries (Temptations) on TV. They showed he was trying to take the ribs out of the oven of his mothers kitchen. In reality, he died in hospital after battling diabetes and other related diseases. 12 people found this useful.
Jimmy Ruffin died Monday at the age of 78. (Photo: Detroit Free Press) Buy Photo. 7388 CONNECT 114 TWEET LINKEDIN 30 COMMENT EMAIL MORE. Jimmy Ruffin, whose poignant What Becomes of the Brokenhearted is regarded by many as one of Motown's greatest works, died Monday afternoon in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 78. Ruffin had been hospitalized in September, where he developed pneumonia and further complications.