Release

Persistent poverty in the UK and EU: 2014

Released: 16 May 2016 9:30am
Next release: 27 June 2017

Summary

Rates of persistent relative income poverty for the UK are compared with other EU countries. The relationship between persistent poverty and low income in a single year is explored, including the impact this has on the size of the population experiencing poverty over time. Analysis by demographic characteristics is included.

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Name

Richard Tonkin

Email

richard.tonkin@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0) 1633 456082