… work outside the home and they experience a higher risk of poverty. Due to gender stereotypes, the bulk of caring … men with disabilities (28 %). This increases their risk of poverty, which is 21 % compared to 16 % for women without …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social exclusion today compared to 2010, … families with three or more children are most at risk of poverty. Today, almost 23 million children in the EU grow up in poverty. There is also clear evidence that a heavy dependence …
… 122 million people live at risk of poverty and social exclusion in Europe. That’s almost one in … the target of lifting at least 20 million people out of poverty by 2020 but reaching the goal will be a challenge. The number of people living in poverty has actually increased by an additional 5 million …
… 7.4% of men in 2009 [2]. 3. The rate for women at risk of poverty in 2007 stood at 17% compared to 15% for men. When it … pension incomes in the EU [18]. 41. In 2008, the risk of poverty among elderly women stood at 22% compared to 16% for … parents (mostly single mothers) were exposed to a high poverty risk [18]. 43. Women with disabilities and from …