The table below shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in Australia in 1999.

The table below shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in Australia in 1999.
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table gives us information on the percentage of poverty of different types of families in 1999 in Australia.
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, we can see that families with children, often are more inclined to be poor, the same thing occurs when there is a single parent.
On the other hand
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, when it comes to a couple without children or elderly people, wealth increases. People with children have a tendency to live in a case of poverty, in fact, 12% of couples with kids are in
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situation.
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, when you are single, that happens
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very frequently, we speak about 19% of the Australian population. When these two factors collide, a terrible situation appears, 21% of sole parents are poor.
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, these proportions differ when the circumstances change.
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, only 7% of marriages with no kids are in poverty and 6% of people were poor in 1999 in Australia.
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, only 4% of older couples are in a situation of economic difficulties.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • categories
  • families
  • poverty
  • single-parent
  • childcare
  • income
  • couples
  • dependents
  • older adults
  • pensions
  • unemployed
  • financial resources
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