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Child poverty statistics show all measures trending downwards over last three years

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24 Feb 2022 7:51 am AEST Date Time
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Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2018
Measure (a): BHC 50	16.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	22.8
Measure (c): material hardship	13.3

15.4	17.6
20.9	24.7
11.0	15.6

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 50	13.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	18.3
Measure (c): material hardship	13.2

12.6	14.4
17.2	19.4
12.1	14.3

Primary child poverty measures	Year ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 50	13.2
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	17.8
Measure (c): material hardship	11.5

12.0	14.4
16.5	19.1
10.4	12.6

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 50	13.6
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	16.3
Measure (c): material hardship	11.0

12.4	14.8
15.0	17.6
10.0	12.0

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 50	17.9
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	22.4
Measure (c): material hardship	22.6

16.0	19.8
20.2	24.6
20.3	24.9

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 50	15.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	19.7
Measure (c): material hardship	19.7

13.6	18.0
17.5	21.9
17.3	22.1

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 50	18.1
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	17.8
Measure (c): material hardship	20.2

15.7	20.5
15.6	20.0
17.6	22.8

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 50	18.6
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	21.5
Measure (c): material hardship	28.2

15.3	21.9
18.3	24.7
24.0	32.4

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 50	18.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	20.5
Measure (c): material hardship	26.5

15.3	22.3
17.3	23.7
22.3	30.7

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 50	17.2
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	16.3
Measure (c): material hardship	24.0

14.1	20.3
13.3	19.3
19.6	28.4

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