Poverty Trends 2018 report
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Topic: Poverty issues
Publisher: Citizens for Public Justice
Location: Canada
Format: Report
Content Type: Research
Publication Date: October 16, 2018
Topic: Poverty issues
Publisher: Citizens for Public Justice
Location: Canada
Format: Report
Content Type: Research
Publication Date: October 16, 2018
This annual report on poverty in Canada reports that a staggering 5.8 million people in Canada (or 16.8%) live in poverty. The report uses several low-income indicators, including the Low-Income Measure (LIM), the Census Family Low Income Measure (CFLIM) and the Market Basket Measure (MBM). Each measure of low income provides different information on poverty using different methodologies to calculate rates of poverty.
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