According to new data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) for 2023, one in seven children in Germany is at immediate risk of poverty. The risk increases the lower the educational level of the parents, it is pointed out. 2.1 million children and adolescents are at risk According to the relevant announcement of Destatis based on the Survey of Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), almost 2.1 million children and adolescents up to 18 years of age or 14% of this age group, are threatened by the risk of poverty. The rate is slightly lower than that of the general population (14.4%) and shows a slight decline from 2022, when 15% of children and 14.8% of the total population were at risk of poverty. According to the survey, a person is considered to be at risk of poverty when they have less than 60% of the average equivalent income of the entire population. In 2023, this limit for a person living alone in Germany, […]
Source: News Beast
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