Publication - Statistics

Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2012/13

Published: 1 July 2014
ISBN: 9781784126315

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.

Supporting documents

Table A2: Absolute poverty (below 60 per cent of inflation adjusted 2010/11 UK median income) in Scottish households: 1994/95 to 2012/13

	All individuals				Children				Working Age Adults				Pensioners
	Before Housing Costs		After Housing Costs		Before Housing Costs		After Housing Costs		Before Housing Costs		After Housing Costs		Before Housing Costs		After Housing Costs
	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s	%	000s
1994/95	32	1,580	34	1,720	38	420	42	460	24	740	28	840	48	420	48	420
1995/96	32	1,610	36	1,810	42	470	47	520	24	720	28	860	48	420	49	420
1996/97	31	1,550	35	1,740	40	440	46	500	23	700	27	820	47	410	48	420
1997/98	28	1,400	31	1,570	39	420	43	470	22	650	25	750	37	320	40	350
1998/99	28	1,390	30	1,520	36	390	39	420	22	660	25	750	39	340	39	340
1999/00	27	1,330	30	1,480	34	360	38	410	22	650	24	740	36	310	38	330
2000/01	25	1,220	27	1,360	31	330	35	380	20	620	24	730	31	270	29	260
2001/02	22	1,070	24	1,210	30	310	34	360	18	530	20	610	25	220	27	240
2002/03	20	1,010	23	1,120	25	250	27	280	18	540	20	620	24	220	25	230
2003/04	19	930	20	990	24	240	26	260	16	490	18	550	22	200	19	180
2004/05	17	860	18	920	21	210	24	240	15	460	18	540	20	180	14	130
2005/06	17	860	18	900	21	210	23	230	15	470	18	560	19	180	13	120
2006/07	16	800	17	840	21	210	22	220	14	430	16	500	17	170	12	120
2007/08	16	830	17	880	19	190	22	220	14	450	17	530	20	190	13	130
2008/09	16	820	18	900	20	200	24	240	15	470	18	570	15	150	10	100
2009/10	15	790	17	890	18	180	22	220	15	470	18	570	15	150	10	100
2010/11	15	770	17	900	17	170	21	210	14	440	18	570	16	160	12	120
2011/12	15	780	18	950	17	170	22	220	14	450	18	590	16	160	14	140
2012/13	17	880	21	1,100	20	200	25	250	16	510	22	710	16	170	13	140

Source: HBAI dataset, DWP.

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Table A2: Absolute poverty (below 60 per cent of inflation adjusted 2010/11 UK median income) in Scottish households: 1994/95 to 2012/13

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