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Creating sustainable communities and a fairer world
45. Pensioner poverty*
Pensioners in relative low-income households (a) before housing costs (b) after housing costs, 1990-1 to 2007-8
Pensioner poverty Before housing cost since: |
1990 |
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2003 |
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After housing cost since: |
1990 |
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2003 |
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- In 2007-8, 23 per cent of pensioners were living in households with relative low-incomes before taking housing costs into account, compared with 24 per cent in 1994-5.
- After additionally taking housing costs into account, 18 per cent of pensioners were living in households with relative low incomes, down from 28 per cent in 1994-5.
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Updated: 30 July 2009