Poverty in Saskatchewan - 2017
Date
2018-04-23
Authors
Gingrich, Paul
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University of Regina Library
Abstract
Poverty increases. 103,000 of the 1.1 million people living in Saskatchewan in 2017 were poor. Following a continued decline in poverty from 2006 to 2016, in 2017 the number of poor in the province increased by 5,000 persons. Most of this increase was among adults, with no change in the number of poor children.
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This report summarizes Saskatchewan poverty trends and patterns from 2006 to 2017 using the Official Poverty Line…