key facts on poverty and inequality in the UK Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Gini coefficient of the UK?
A
0.36
2
Q
What % of disposable income owned by the richest 1% in the UK?
A
8%
3
Q
80th percentile to 20th percentile ratio in the UK
A
6.3
4
Q
% of families in relative poverty in the UK
A
22%
5
Q
What are the number of children in poor households?
A
4.2 million children