In 2021/22, 22.8 percent of children in the United Kingdom were defined as living in absolute poverty, compared with 16.5 percent of working-age adults, and 12.4 percent of pensioners.
Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic
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Department for Work and Pensions UK. (March 23, 2023). Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. (2023). Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/
Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Percentage of Individuals in Absolute Low Income after Housing Costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by Demographic." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/
Department for Work and Pensions UK, Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Percentage of individuals in absolute low income after housing costs in United Kingdom from 1994/95 to 2021/22, by demographic [Graph], Department for Work and Pensions UK, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/282340/absolute-poverty-rate-uk-by-demographic/