This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Bristol statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Bristol statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Bristol-specific metadata information.
| Indicator available |
Percentage of children in poverty (ward average) |
|---|---|
| Indicator description |
ward average percentage of children under 18 living in poverty before and after housing costs are taken into account. |
| Geographical coverage | |
| Unit of measurement |
Percentage (%) |
| Definitions |
This dataset estimates the percentage of children living in households with below 60% median income in the local area. Housing costs here are defined as income available to a household once rent, water rates, mortgage interest payments, buildings insurance payments, ground rent and service charges are paid. |
| Calculations |
No calculations were performed in the data acquisition of this indicator as appropriate data was readily available in the final format specified by this indicator. |
| Other information | |
| Data last updated | 2021-12-07: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2021-12-07: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |