In 2022, 72 percent of Australians had a weekly income of 1,000 Australian dollars or more, while only 13 percent of those receiving assistance from the Salvation Army had a similar weekly income. A total of 38 percent of respondents said that their weekly income was less than 500 Australian dollars a week.
Distribution of people receiving income assistance from charities in Australia in 2022, by weekly income
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Salvation Army Australia. (July 2, 2023). Distribution of people receiving income assistance from charities in Australia in 2022, by weekly income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464235/australia-distribution-of-people-receiving-weekly-income-assistance/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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