LOW PAY AND INSECURE WORK - Causes of Income and Wealth Inequality Flashcards

1
Q

What percentage of
•children
•adults
living in relative poverty live in a household where at least 1 person works?

A

67%
54%

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2
Q

What percentage of
• part-time workers
• full time workers
are in relative poverty?

A

18%
7%

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3
Q

During the COVID-19 pandemic, what percentage of children of front-line workers were living below the poverty line?

A

1 in 5

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4
Q

How much more likely are self-employed people to experience poverty than employees?

A

More than twice as likely

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