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33% of children in West Heywood ward are living in child poverty; 30 % of children in North Heywood are; even in Hopwood Hall ward 26% of children are living in child poverty.
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Poverty is more....
What defines child poverty? According to Barnardos,
"A family with two adults and two children needs
to have £352 each week in order to be above the poverty line."
I guess that means actual income after tax and so on.
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I have just read that my council area, Ward 23, Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, has the highest rate of child poverty in Fife at 40%. What is it like in your area?
http://endchildpoverty.org.uk/why-end-child-poverty/poverty-in-your-area
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at vote-2007):
What is it like in your area?
http://endchildpoverty.org.uk/why-end-child-poverty/poverty-in-your-area
Isnt there always a large number....
Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, has the highest rate of child poverty in Fife at 40%.
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Poverty gap in the UK
Started by lalala1 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thestudentroom):
Re: poverty gap in the UK
Quote aspirations and ambitions?
What are your views....
That would reflect a premise based in envy instead of humanity .
Re: poverty gap in the UK
Why is the emphasis always on the gap between rich and poor instead.
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I think correlation is one area where the human mind is still very underdeveloped.
Equating poverty with belief in God is just as true as equating poverty with "black" people. And just as false.
Interpretation is a funny little toy.
Started by Shabeel on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at islandmix):
Equating poverty with belief ....
Interpretation is a funny little toy underdeveloped.
And just as false.
Equating poverty with belief in God is just as true as equating poverty with "black" people.
Mind is still very underdeveloped.
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The 2009 Poverty Guidelines for the
48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia Persons in family Poverty guideline
1 $10,830
2 14,570
3 18,310
4 22,050
5 25,790
6 29,530
7 33,270
8 37,010
For families with more than 8 persons, add $3,740 for each...
Started by Friday7 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at candleforlove):
2009 Poverty....
FranknStephanie, on Mar 23 2009, 11:53 AM, said:
The 2009 Poverty Guidelines for the
48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia Persons in family Poverty guideline
1 $10,830
2 14,570
3 18,310 for each additional person.
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What's the solution to global poverty? More aid money to poor countries? Less corruption? More food production?
Do something nice... Donate Free Rice!
Started by Asher Di Immortales on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at erepublik):
Think the fundamental causes of poverty are.
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What is going to be done about it?
1 in 4 households are in fuel poverty.
something is going to burst soon. and it won't be a frozen pipe.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15352599
Started by Gary L on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cableforum):
It....
Nationlize the UK energy companies! We had fuel poverty in the 60s and 70s - we got round for 2012/2013 will open in April 2012.
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This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story:
Read the full story :
More help urged over fuel poverty
Started by MSE Guy on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
There is no such thing....
But as usual we get spun the lie expression "fuel poverty".
In fuel poverty -working or not, they prefer to carry on letting the big corporations avoid tax etc to help those in fuel poverty and more besides.
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I came across an article in the local rag this week proclaiming that 16% of local children are living 'below the poverty line'. I couldn't see any definition of what represents this 'poverty line', but this seems to a very high proportion in what is a...
Started by worried1 on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at housepricecrash):
Does....
I couldn't see any definition of what represents this 'poverty line', but this seems to a very high proportion in what for the central London are over 50%.
Proclaiming that 16% of local children are living 'below the poverty line'.
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Child poverty in the UK
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16483257
Would love to see what people in poverty in the slums of Brazil, or India, think about the harrowing levels of poverty shown in this clip. Did you see the leather sofa those poor children ...
Started by Aidy on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 30-130):
I've met people....
I have to say I agree entirely, poverty is relative, poverty in the UK (at least amongst of them don't seem to have the latter or an equivalent (have you noticed how the poverty stricken all are playing for example.
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