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1 First Call: BC Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca Webinar November 23, 2015

2 2014 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FIRST CALL’S 19 TH CHILD POVERTY REPORT CARD

3 INTRODUCTION: PROVINCE STILL IN DENIAL 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca

4 2014 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FIRST CALL’S 19 TH CHILD POVERTY REPORT CARD www.still1in5.ca

5 2014 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 1: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATE STILL 1 IN 5

6 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 1: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATE STILL 1 IN 5

7 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 1: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATE STILL 1 IN 5

8 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 1: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATE STILL 1 IN 5 SOME BC CHILDREN ARE OVER-REPRESENTED IN POVERTY STATISTICS First Nations children: 48% Other Aboriginal children: 28% Recent immigrants (all ages) : 34% Visible minorities (all ages): 22% (2006 census and 2011 NHS data)

9 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 2: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATES OVER TIME

10 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 2: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATES OVER TIME

11 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 2: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATES OVER TIME TIME

12 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 2: BC’S CHILD POVERTY RATES OVER TIME

13 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 3: BC CHILD POVERTY BY FAMILY TYPE

14 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 3: BC CHILD POVERTY BY FAMILY TYPE

15 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 4: DEPTH OF FAMILY POVERTY

16 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 5: FOOD AND HOUSING CHALLENGES

17 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 5: FOOD AND HOUSING CHALLENGES

18 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 6: CHILD POVERTY AND WORKING PARENTS

19 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 6: CHILD POVERTY AND WORKING PARENTS

20 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 6: CHILD POVERTY AND WORKING PARENTS

21 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 7: FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN ON WELFARE

22 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 7: FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN ON WELFARE The September 2015 elimination of the welfare clawback of child support reduced the depth of poverty for over 5,400 children, significantly for some.

23 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 8: CHILD POVERTY ACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA

24 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 8: CHILD POVERTY ACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIAACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA

25 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 9: CHILD POVERTY IN METRO VANCOUVERMETRO VANCOUVER

26 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 10: GROWING INCOME INEQUALITY FOR FAMILIES

27 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 10: GROWING INCOME INEQUALITY FOR FAMILIES

28 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 10: GROWING INCOME INEQUALITY FOR FAMILIES

29 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 10: GROWING INCOME INEQUALITY FOR FAMILIES

30 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 11: IMPORTANCE OF GOVERNMENT HELP

31 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca FACTSHEET 11: IMPORTANCE OF GOVERNMENT HELP

32 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS: WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN “Adopt a provincial poverty reduction plan with legislated targets and timelines with a goal to reduce BC’s child poverty rate to 7% or lower by 2020”

33 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS

34 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS

35 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS

36 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS

37 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca RECOMMENDATIONS

38 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca APPENDIX 1: DATA SOURCE AND MEASURES OF POVERTY

39 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca APPENDIX 2: CHILD POVERTY IN OTHER URBAN AREAS POVERTYOTHER URBAN AREAS

40 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca KEEP IN TOUCH! First Call: BC Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition 810 – 815 W. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC V5V 3C9 Phone: 604-709-6962 / 1-800-307-1212 Email: info@firstcallbc.org Web site: www.firstcallbc.orgwww.firstcallbc.org and: still1in5.castill1in5.ca Also: www.campaign2000.cawww.campaign2000.ca

41 2015 BC Child Poverty Report Card www.still1in5.ca ANY QUESTIONS? ?

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