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Indicator name |
At-risk-of-poverty rate for children (0-17) |
Code |
IC-P2 |
Periodicity |
Annual |
Detailed definition |
Share of children (aged 0-17) living in a household with an equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median equivalised disposable income.
To be analysed together with the value of the poverty threshold in PPS for a household consisting of 2 adults and 2 children aged below 14) |
Breakdowns |
Age (0-17, 0-5, 6-11, 12-17)
Household type |
Comments/ Policy relevance |
Comparison with the working-age population (18-64) and the elderly population (65+) is recommended |
Source |
Eurostat – EU-SILC |
SPC portfolio section |
Investing in Children - combating child poverty |
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