Select trends with the latest 2023/24 statistics added. Detailed analysis to be released by February 27th
Material Hardship (Primary Measure)
Relative Income Poverty
Before housing costs 50 AKA BHC50 (Primary Measure)
Income Poverty with Housing Costs
After housing costs 50, fixed to a base year AKA AHC50-Fixed, also AKA “absolute poverty” (Primary Measure)
Housing and deep poverty
The population of children in income poverty after housing costs are deducted is now similar to that of 2008.
Consistent Poverty