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%
2
Q
What percentage of
• part-time workers
• full time workers
are in relative poverty?
A
18%
7%
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
4
Q
How much more likely are self-employed people to experience poverty than employees?
A
More than twice as likely