A Ministry of the Interior survey of low-income persons found that 62 % of low-income households had members who suffered from chronic or severe illnesses. It also found that the majority of low-income households were poor for reasons related to health issues.
根據內政部對低收入戶的調查，62 % 的低收入戶家庭成員曾罹患慢性或重大傷病，再檢視低收入戶致貧的原因，多與健康問題相關。