Social exclusion remains a rural reality
Social exclusion remains a rural reality
- 2002
- Countryside Agency Press Release 3 December 2002, (2) .
New research from the Countryside Agency reveals that a fifth of people living in rural areas suffer from poverty, with young people among the worst affected. "Indicators of poverty and social exclusion in rural England 2002" highlights a number of factors that make life hard for rural people such as unemployment, low income and poor housing and local amenities. Rural England indicators and graphs available at www.poverty.org.uk/indicators/indexrural.htm Full report available at www.poverty.org.uk/reports/rural.htmwww.countryside.gov.uk/news/article.asp?NewsItemID=253
COUNTRYSIDE AGENCY
INDICATORS
POVERTY
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
RURAL AREAS
New research from the Countryside Agency reveals that a fifth of people living in rural areas suffer from poverty, with young people among the worst affected. "Indicators of poverty and social exclusion in rural England 2002" highlights a number of factors that make life hard for rural people such as unemployment, low income and poor housing and local amenities. Rural England indicators and graphs available at www.poverty.org.uk/indicators/indexrural.htm Full report available at www.poverty.org.uk/reports/rural.htmwww.countryside.gov.uk/news/article.asp?NewsItemID=253
COUNTRYSIDE AGENCY
INDICATORS
POVERTY
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
RURAL AREAS