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The 2021 United Kingdom census is the 23rd official census of the United Kingdom.Beginning in 1801, [1] they have been recorded every 10 years. The 2021 censuses of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland took place on 21 March 2021, and the census of Scotland took place 364 days later on 20 March 2022. [2]
2020 2.973 2019 3.7 2021 Switzerland: Western Europe: High income 31.64% 2022 2.50 2021 2.950 2020 3.8 2020 Chile: South America: High income 58.95% 2022 2.06 2020 2.268 2022 7.3 2022 China: Eastern Asia: Upper middle income 43.35% 2022 2.92 2020 3.039 2021 23.0 2011 Ivory Coast: Western Africa: Lower middle income 54.66%
The UK Government's Department for Work and Pensions makes a yearly collection of Households below average income (HBAI) statistics, and has been doing so since 1994–5. The report for 2014-5 includes data and summary the overall income distribution, income equality, sources of income, low income indicators, and data on the relationship ...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies said some key deprivation data produced by the Government is unreliable. Study finds official statistics fail to capture scale of poverty and inequality Skip to ...
It was also found, in a 2021 study by The Health Foundation, that Britain spends the 6th most money on health care amongst "developed countries." This figure sits below the EU average and explains why some believe the welfare state is not so successful. It is also a fact that "The UK dedicates roughly one-fifth of its GDP to social spending.
Because these income inequality metrics are summary statistics that seek to aggregate an entire distribution of incomes into a single index, the information on the measured inequality is reduced. This information reduction of course is the goal of computing inequality measures, as it reduces complexity.
The respected IFS think tank has a stark message as it launches a report into the many forms of inequality 21st century Britain. Rising inequality in the UK 'threatens democracy' Skip to main content
Early investigation into inequality in the UK centred on the role of diet. The work of John Boyd Orr was influential. In Food, Health and Income he examined diet in relation to income. His conclusion was that "as income increases, disease and death rate decrease, children grow more quickly, adult stature is greater and general health and ...