Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2012/13

Annual estimates of the percentage and number of people, children, working age adults and pensioners living in low income households in Scotland in 2012/13.


Table A5: In-work poverty (relative poverty BHC) in Scotland: 1998/99 to 2012/13 Percentage of individuals in poverty in households with at least one adult in employment

All People

Children

Working Age Adults

In in-work poverty

In in-work poverty

In in-work poverty

000s

%

000s

%

000s

%

1998/99

360

36

130

44

210

47

1999/00

350

33

120

40

210

42

2000/01

390

37

130

45

250

46

2001/02

370

38

130

46

230

46

2002/03

410

41

120

48

270

51

2003/04

340

37

100

43

220

46

2004/05

310

36

90

43

210

45

2005/06

370

43

110

54

240

51

2006/07

320

38

100

48

210

48

2007/08

340

39

90

48

230

49

2008/09

340

40

90

45

240

49

2009/10

330

38

80

43

230

46

2010/11

320

41

90

52

220

50

2011/12

290

40

80

52

200

48

2012/13

370

45

110

59

250

52

Source: HBAI dataset, DWP.

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