2,520 children living in poverty 12% of all residents live in poverty

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2,520 children living in poverty 12% of all residents live in poverty Regional highlights from the 2017 BC Child Poverty Report Card – Peace River In Peace River, 2,520 children are living in poverty: more than one in six children. Children are at greater risk of poverty than the overall population of the region. Lone-parent families are particularly vulnerable: child poverty rates are nearly six times higher for children in lone-parent families than children in couple families. . (Source: Statistics Canada, 2015 data] Peace River Regional District 2,520 children living in poverty 12% of all residents live in poverty 16% of all children live in poverty 8% poverty rate for children in couple families 47% poverty rate for children in lone-parent families Read the full report at www.still1in5.ca

Comparison of Peace River Regional District to British Columbia Poverty Rate for Children in Couple Families Poverty Rate for Children in Lone-Parent Families No. of Children Living in Poverty Poverty Rate for all Residents Poverty Rate for all Children 153,300 BC 2,520 PR Peace River (PR) British Columbia (BC) Read the full report at www.still1in5.ca