Perth Metropolitan In the metropolitan a median value of 3% of non- rental dwellings experience poverty. The poverty experienced by Aboriginal people in DHW housing is again markedly higher (median value of 16.7%) compared to non-Aboriginal people living in DHW housing (median value of 2.6%). Therefore, Aboriginal children are over six times more likely to experience poverty than non-Aboriginal children. Overall, these figures indicate that Aboriginal children living in the metropolitan area appear to be worse off than children living in the rural area.
Perth Metropolitan In the metropolitan a median value of 3% of non- rental dwellings experience poverty. The poverty experienced by Aboriginal people in DHW housing is again markedly higher (median value of 16.7%) compared to non-Aboriginal people living in DHW housing (median value of 2.6%). Therefore, Aboriginal children are over six times more likely to experience poverty than non-Aboriginal children. Overall, these figures indicate that Aboriginal children living in the metropolitan area appear to be worse off than children living in the rural area.
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