Official Statistics

Children in low income families: local area statistics 2014 to 2024

Annual statistics on the number and proportion of children living in low income families.

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Department for Work and Pensions
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27 March 2025

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Children in low income families: local area statistics, financial year ending 2024

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Children in low income families - After Housing Costs Consultation Note

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This release has replaced鈥疍WP鈥檚鈥�Children in out-of-work benefit households鈥痑苍诲鈥疕惭搁颁鈥檚鈥�Personal tax credits: Children in low-income families local measure鈥痳别濒别补蝉别蝉.听

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  • local authority听

  • Westminster parliamentary constituency听

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  • Middle Super Output Area听

  • year (2014 to 2023)听

  • age of child听

  • gender of child听

  • family type听

  • work status of the family听

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