257,000 children living in enforced deprivation Over 250,000 children in Ireland are living in enforced deprivation, according to the latest Survey of Income and Living Conditions (SILC 2023) published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) is the official source of data on household and individual income and
Early Childhood Ireland has called on the Government to reduce the consistent poverty rate for children living in Ireland from 7.5 per cent to 2 per cent over five years. This ambitious target is one of many proposals that Early Childhood Ireland has made as part of a recent submission to the Public Consultation on
Social Justice Ireland published Poverty Focus, an annual document that provides an update on the latest data and trends relating to poverty in Ireland such as how poverty is measured, updated values of the annual poverty line and a profile of the groups in our society who have the highest exposure to living life on the poverty line. Every
A new research paper has been published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), which evaluates the dynamics of child poverty in Ireland. The study is part of a research programme between the ESRI and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. This study has various aims: it profiles the long-term exposure to poverty
Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2018-2027 Company Registration No: 506235
Charity No CHY: 19987
Registered Charity No: 20078904
Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2018-2027 Company Registration No: 506235
Charity No CHY: 19987
Registered Charity No: 20078904
Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2018-2027 Company Registration No: 506235
Charity No CHY: 19987
Registered Charity No: 20078904
