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16 Cards in this Set
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85% |
of people who come before us are on benefits (Magistrates' Association, 2015) |
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15% |
women can earn _% less than men for comparable jobs (Leeds Evening Post, 2015) |
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1,534 |
participants in the PSE survey |
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+40 |
reports created by SEU |
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<60% |
of the median household income = where the govt. sets the poverty line |
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72% before, 81% after |
prisoners who claimed benefits before/upon release (SEU, 2002) |
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48% |
of prisoners had a history of debt (SEU, 2002) |
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29% |
of offenders said that 'managing money, dealing with debts' was a problem (Moore, 2007) |
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55% |
of those who defined themselves as subjectively poor experienced criminal harm (38% not poor) (Pantazis et al., 2006) |
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1.56 million |
claimant count as of 2012 |
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58% |
of unemployed people are male |
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48% |
of unemployment is short-lived (less than six months) |
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16% |
of unemployment is more than 2 years long |
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17% |
of people working part-time are doing so because they are unable to find full-time employment |
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<25% |
of taxation goes on welfare |
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1997-2010 |
New Labour increased spending on welfare (targeting families with children - tax credits, in work assistance) |