Poverty rates among lone parents have increased

UK poverty rates by family type

Lone parent

Couple with children

Couple, no children

Single, no children

Pensioner couple

Pensioner, single

60 %

Covid-19

pandemic

55%

40

28

28

20

18

12

11

0

2002-03

2010-11

2018-19

Lone parent

Couple with children

Couple, no children

Single, no children

Pensioner couple

Pensioner, single

60 %

Covid-19 pandemic

55%

40

28

28

20

18

12

11

0

2002-03

2010-11

2018-19

Lone parent

Couple with children

Couple, no children

Single, no children

Pensioner couple

Pensioner, single

60 %

Covid-19 pandemic

55%

40

28

28

20

18

12

11

0

2002-03

2006-07

2010-11

2014-15

2018-19

2022-23

Lone parent

Couple with children

Couple, no children

Single, no children

Pensioner couple

Pensioner, single

60 %

Covid-19 pandemic

55%

40

28

28

20

18

12

11

0

2002-03

2006-07

2010-11

2014-15

2018-19

2022-23