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Low income proportion is an important index in comparisons of poverty in countries around the world. The stability of a society depends heavily on this index. An accurate and reliable estimation of this index plays an important role for government's economic policies. In this paper, the authors study empirical likelihood‐based inferences for a low income proportion under the simple random sampling...