1. Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke Federal District
Poverty Rate for Children in Couple Families
Poverty Rate for Children in Lone-Parent Families
Poverty Rate for all Residents
Poverty Rate for all Children
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2. Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke Federal District
Federal Riding Highlights from the 2018 BC Child Poverty Report Card
In the Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke riding, 3,300 children live in poverty: one in six children. Children in lone-parent families are particularly vulnerable: child poverty rates are five and a half times higher for children in lone-parent families than those in couple families. Children are at greater risk of poverty than the overall population of the region with the rate being 2% higher for children.
Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke Federal District
45% poverty rate for children in lone-parent families
3,300 children living in poverty
8% poverty rate for children in couple families
14% of all residents live in poverty
16% of all children live in poverty
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