Vision statement ten: Care experienced adults must have a right to access to supportive, caring services for as long as they require. Those services and the people who work in them must have a primary focus on the development and maintenance of supportive relationships that help people access what they need to thrive.
The number of care experienced adults receiving support increases.
Number and rate of people of working age living in poverty
| Year | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2023 | 720,000 | 21% |
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Reporting period: 2020-2023
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Relative poverty rate for working-age adults is slightly higher than in recent years. The latest estimates are similar to last year but slightly higher than in years previous to that.