The table below shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in Australia in 1999. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The table illustrates
quantity
of diverse categories of families residing in destitution in Australia. Add an article
the quantity
Overall
, 11% of all households in Australia were classified as living modestly, totalling 1,837,000 persons.
Sole parent
families had the highest percentage of Add a hyphen
Sole-parent
poverty
rate at 21%, followed by single individuals with no children
at 19%. Moreover
, couples
with children
also
had a remarkable amount of people in indigence, at 12% 933,000 persons, which represents the largest number of dependents in any category.
However
, aged couples
experienced the lowest rate, with only 4%(48,000), living in poverty
. Single aged
persons were slightly more affected , with 6%(54,000) falling into Add a hyphen
Single-aged
this
category. Couples
without children
had a relatively small percentage poverty
rate of 7%, encompassing 211,000 individuals.
In summary, households with children
and single individuals were more likely to face poverty
compared to aged couples
and couples
without children
. Sole-parent families particularly
vulnerable, Add a missing verb
were particularly
while
aged couples
encountered the least financial hardship.Submitted by happy01.uk on
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