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

Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2018
Measure (a): BHC 5016.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed22.8
Measure (c): material hardship13.3
15.417.6
20.924.7
11.015.6
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 5013.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed18.3
Measure (c): material hardship13.2
12.614.4
17.219.4
12.114.3
Primary child poverty measuresYear ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 5013.2
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed17.8
Measure (c): material hardship11.5
12.014.4
16.519.1
10.412.6
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 5013.6
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed16.3
Measure (c): material hardship11.0
12.414.8
15.017.6
10.012.0
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 5017.9
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed22.4
Measure (c): material hardship22.6
16.019.8
20.224.6
20.324.9
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 5015.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed19.7
Measure (c): material hardship19.7
13.618.0
17.521.9
17.322.1
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 5018.1
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed17.8
Measure (c): material hardship20.2
15.720.5
15.620.0
17.622.8
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 5018.6
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed21.5
Measure (c): material hardship28.2
15.321.9
18.324.7
24.032.4
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 5018.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed20.5
Measure (c): material hardship26.5
15.322.3
17.323.7
22.330.7
Selected child poverty measureYear ended June 2021
Measure (a): BHC 5017.2
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed16.3
Measure (c): material hardship24.0
14.120.3
13.319.3
19.628.4
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