Persistent Poverty in Scotland 2010-2017
Estimates of the proportion of people living in persistent poverty in Scotland between 2010 and 2017.
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Annex 1: Tables
Table 1: Proportion of people in persistent poverty in Scotland by age group
% of people (BHC = before housing costs, AHC = after housing costs)
| All individuals | Children | Working-age adults | Pensioners | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHC | AHC | BHC | AHC | BHC | AHC | BHC | AHC | |
| 2010 - 2014 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
| 2011 - 2015 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2012 - 2016 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
| 2013 - 2017 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Source: Understanding Society, 2010-2011 to 2016-2017
Table 2: Proportion of people in persistent poverty by country
% of people
| Before housing costs | After housing costs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | |
| 2010 - 2014 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
| 2011 - 2015 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
| 2012 - 2016 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
| 2013 - 2017 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Source: Understanding Society, 2010-2011 to 2016-2017
Table 3: Proportion of children in persistent poverty by country
% of children
| Before housing costs | After housing costs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | |
| 2010 - 2014 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 19 |
| 2011 - 2015 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 19 |
| 2012 - 2016 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 19 |
| 2013 - 2017 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 20 |
Source: Understanding Society, 2010-2011 to 2016-2017
Table 4: Proportion of working-age adults in persistent poverty by country
% of working-age adults
| Before housing costs | After housing costs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | |
| 2010 - 2014 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 12 |
| 2011 - 2015 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| 2012 - 2016 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
| 2013 - 2017 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Source: Understanding Society, 2010-2011 to 2016-2017
Table 5: Proportion of pensioners in persistent poverty by country
% of pensioners
| Before housing costs | After housing costs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | Scotland | England | Northern Ireland | Wales | UK | |
| 2010 - 2014 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| 2011 - 2015 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2012 - 2016 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2013 - 2017 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
Source: Understanding Society, 2010-2011 to 2016-2017
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