This statistic shows the annual rate of material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 until 2016. The data shows an overall increase of one percent of the population experiencing such a hardship. This is equivalent to a decrease of 862 thousand people not being able to pay rent or utility bills; to keep their home adequately warm and to pay unexpected expenses.
Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016
"Material deprivation" covers issues relating to economic strain and durables. Severely materially deprived persons have living conditions greatly constrained by a lack of resources and cannot afford at least four of the following: to pay rent or utility bills; to keep their home adequately warm; to pay unexpected expenses; to eat meat, fish or a protein equivalent every second day; a week holiday away from home; a car; a washing machine; a colour TV; or a telephone.
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Eurostat. (August 7, 2018). Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. "Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016." Chart. August 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. (2018). Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. "Share of Population with Severe Material Deprivation in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/
Eurostat, Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of population with severe material deprivation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2016 [Graph], Eurostat, August 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/790703/severe-material-deprivation-rates-united-kingdom/