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Why is the child poverty rate so high in the year 2019-2020?

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Discussion thread: Poverty, Social Disadvantage, and Social Protection

Janice Wong

21 May 2021

Why is the child poverty rate so high in the year 2019-2020?

Why is the child poverty rate so high in the year 2019-2020?

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Ian Chow

20 May 2021

My pleasure.

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Janice Wong

20 May 2021

Thank you so much for the detailed reply.

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Ian Chow

20 May 2021

According to Hong Kong Poverty Situation Report 2019, the increase in poor children mainly came from larger working households, such as four-person families. It is probably because more households were left with one breadwinner due to job losses.

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