Working-age people in employment,
millions (LH scale)
Poverty rate, % (RH scale)
13.4%
35m
14%
30
12
25
10
20
8
15
6
10
4
5
2
0
0
1996-97
00-01
04-05
08-09
12-13
2016-17
Poverty rate, % (RH scale)
Working-age people in employment, millions (LH scale)
13.4%
35m
14%
30
12
25
10
20
8
15
6
10
4
5
2
0
0
1996-97
98-99
00-01
02-03
04-05
06-07
08-09
10-11
12-13
14-15
2016-17