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Relative poverty across Scottish Local Authorities

A report which presents new figures about the proportion of households in relative poverty at LA level across Scotland.

Figure 27 - Percentage of households in relative poverty in the Orkney Islands: 2002 to 2008 (4 year rolling average)

Figure 27 - Percentage of households in relative poverty in the Orkney Islands: 2002 to 2008 (4 year rolling average)

95 percent confidence intervals for this LA are indicated on chart by error bars

Source: Scottish Household Survey

Between 2002 and 2008 the Orkney islands were one of the local authorities with higher relative poverty rates.
Over this period the percentage of households in relative poverty was around 21 percent.

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