Poverty Rate 50 Percent for Australias Over 65 Singles: OECD
How many people can afford to buy into a village? A new OECD report this week revealed Australia has the fourth highest relative income poverty rate for people aged 65 and over in western economies, following a 4.6 percent increase since the...
How many people can afford to buy into a village? A new OECD report this week revealed
Australia has the fourth highest relative income poverty rate for people aged 65 and over in
western economies, following a 4.6 percent increase since the mid-1990s. For singles in this
age group, the income poverty rate is 50 percent the highest in the OECD. In contrast,
poverty rates for seniors in most OECD have declined during this period.
