diff --git a/povcalnet.ado b/povcalnet.ado
index 911d218..0f58f0b 100644
--- a/povcalnet.ado
+++ b/povcalnet.ado
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ COUNtry(string)              ///
 REGion(string)               ///
 YEAR(string)                 /// 
 POVline(numlist)             /// 
+POPShare(numlist)	   			///
 PPP(numlist)                 /// 
 AGGregate                    ///
 CLEAR                        ///
@@ -281,8 +282,29 @@ qui {
 		}
 	}
 	
-	*---------- Poverty line
-	if ("`povline'" == "") local povline = 1.9
+	*---------- Poverty line/population share
+	
+	// Blank popshare and blank povline = default povline 1.9
+	if ("`popshare'" == "" & "`povline'" == "")  {
+		local povline = 1.9
+		local pcall = "povline"
+	}
+	
+	// defined popshare and defined povline = error
+	else if ("`popshare'" != "" & "`povline'" != "")  {
+		noi disp as err "povline and popshare cannot be used at the same time"
+		error
+	}
+	
+	// blank popshare and defined povline
+	else if ("`popshare'" == "" & "`povline'" != "")  {
+		local pcall = "povline"
+	}
+	
+	// defined popshare and blank povline
+	else {
+		local pcall = "popshare"
+	}
 	
 	*---------- Info
 	if regexm("`subcommand'", "^info")	{
@@ -405,7 +427,10 @@ qui {
 	
 	local f = 0
 	
-	foreach i_povline of local povline {	
+	if ("`pcall'" == "povline") 	loc i_call "i_povline"
+	else 							loc i_call "i_popshare"
+	
+	foreach `i_call' of local `pcall' {	
 		local ++f 
 		
 		/*==================================================
@@ -415,6 +440,7 @@ qui {
 		region("`region'")                     ///
 		year("`year'")                         ///
 		povline("`i_povline'")                 ///
+		popshare("`i_popshare'")	   					  ///
 		ppp("`i_ppp'")                         ///
 		coverage(`coverage')                   ///
 		server(`server')                       ///
@@ -433,16 +459,23 @@ qui {
 		local query_pl = "`r(query_pl)'"
 		local query_ds = "`r(query_ds)'"
 		local query_pp = "`r(query_pp)'"
+		local query_ps = "`r(query_ps)'"
 		
 		return local query_ys_`f' = "`query_ys'"
 		return local query_ct_`f' = "`query_ct'"
 		return local query_pl_`f' = "`query_pl'"
 		return local query_ds_`f' = "`query_ds'"
 		return local query_pp_`f' = "`query_pp'"
+		return local query_ps_`f' = "`query_ps'"
 		return local base      = "`base'"
 		
 		*---------- Query
-		local query = "`query_ys'&`query_ct'&`query_pl'`query_pp'`query_ds'&format=csv"
+		if ("`popshare'" == ""){
+			local query = "`query_ys'&`query_ct'&`query_pl'`query_pp'`query_ds'&format=csv"
+		}
+		else{
+			local query = "`query_ys'&`query_ct'&`query_ps'`query_pp'`query_ds'&format=csv"
+		}
 		return local query_`f' "`query'"
 		global pcn_query = "`query'"
 		
@@ -501,6 +534,7 @@ qui {
 			if ("`query_ys'" != "") noi di as res "Year:"         as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_ys' {p_end}"
 			if ("`query_ct'" != "") noi di as res "Country:"      as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_ct' {p_end}"
 			if ("`query_pl'" != "") noi di as res "Poverty line:" as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_pl' {p_end}"
+			if ("`query_ps'" != "") noi di as res "Population share:" as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_ps' {p_end}"
 			if ("`query_ds'" != "") noi di as res "Aggregation:"  as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_ds' {p_end}"
 			if ("`query_pp'" != "") noi di as res "PPP:"          as txt "{p 4 6 2} `query_pp' {p_end}"
 			noi di as res _dup(20) "-"
diff --git a/povcalnet.sthlp b/povcalnet.sthlp
index a064313..2c9dee1 100644
--- a/povcalnet.sthlp
+++ b/povcalnet.sthlp
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ Cannot be used with option {it:country()}{p_end}
 {synopt :{opt year:}(numlist|string)}list of years (accepts up to 10),  or {it:all}, or {it:last}. Default "all".{p_end}
 {synopt :{opt pov:line:}(#)}list of poverty lines (in 2011 PPP-adjusted USD) to calculate
  poverty measures (accepts up to 5). Default is 1.9.{p_end}
+{synopt :{opt pops:hare:}(#)}list of headcounts to calculate poverty lines (in 2011 PPP-adjusted USD) and poverty measures. No default. Do not combine with {opt pov:line:}{p_end}
+
 
 {synoptset 27 tabbed}{...}
 {synopthdr:Options}
@@ -202,6 +204,13 @@ When selecting multiple poverty lines, use less than 4 decimals and separate
 each value with spaces. If left empty, the default poverty line of $1.9 is used.
 Poverty lines are expressed in 2011 PPP-adjusted USD per capita per day.
 
+{phang}
+{opt povline(#)} The desired population share (headcount) for which the poverty lines as poverty measures will be calculated. 
+This has not default, and should not be combined with {opt povline}. 
+The resultng poverty lines are expressed in 2011 PPP-adjusted USD per capita per day.
+
+
+
 {marker options}{...}
 {p 40 20 2}(Go up to {it:{help povcalnet##sections:Sections Menu}}){p_end}
 {title:Options description}
diff --git a/povcalnet_query.ado b/povcalnet_query.ado
index 7ed784d..35db6c8 100644
--- a/povcalnet_query.ado
+++ b/povcalnet_query.ado
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ version 11.0
 				COUntry(string)       ///
         REGion(string)         ///
         POVLine(string)        ///
+		POPShare(string)	   ///
         PPP(string)            ///
         NOSUMmary              ///
         ISO                    ///
@@ -179,9 +180,17 @@ quietly {
 	}
 	return local query_ct = "`country_q'"
 	
-	*---------- Poverty lines query
-	local povline_q = "PovertyLine=`povline'"
-	return local query_pl = "`povline_q'"
+	if ("`popshare'" != ""){
+		*----------Poppulation share query 
+		local popshare_q = "QP=`popshare'"
+		return local query_ps = "`popshare_q'"
+	}
+	else {
+		*---------- Poverty lines query
+		local povline_q = "PovertyLine=`povline'"
+		return local query_pl = "`povline_q'"
+	
+	}
 	
 	
 } // end of qui