Economic activities have taken the centre-stage of human life. Everyone has to earn his own money to sustain - to obtain food ...

Other factors are school attendance and years of education, ownership of a radio, television set or phone and access to electricity, which if absent is considered a major condition of poverty and ...

In those households where parents only have primary schooling, children are ten times more exposed to poverty conditions than those from households with parents that have attended university.

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Frontline workers say this is the worst level of child poverty they have seen, as more than half of families struggle to ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could be facing a period of uncertainty following a significant revolt from Labour ...

Despite significant improvements over the last decade, important gaps remain between these two groups. In addition, the dashboard also shows the characteristics by poverty condition, vulnerability or ...

People living in poverty have had their lives transformed by better living conditions and better quality of life covering food, clothing, housing, transportation, education and healthcare.

The Madagascar Poverty Assessment report launched in February 2024 provides an account of the evolution of poverty and living conditions in Madagascar in the last decade (2012-2022). These are the ...

The share of Italians at risk of poverty or social exclusion rose slightly in 2024 to 23.1 percent, up from 22.8 percent the previous year, the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) reported on ...

Nearly half of single-parent households in Japan are living in a state of poverty, according to the 2021 Comprehensive Survey of Living Conditions released by the welfare ministry on July 4.