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<p>National statistics on the number of children living in relative low income, in
workless households, before and after housing costs, for the period 2009/10 to 2015/16
have been calculated from figures published in the annual "Households Below Average
Income" publication.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p>Year</p></td><td
colspan="2"><p>Number of children living in relative low income, in workless households</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Before
Housing Costs</p></td><td><p>After Housing Costs</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>1.2m</p></td><td><p>1.8m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>1.0m</p></td><td><p>1.5m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>0.8m</p></td><td><p>1.3m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>0.9m</p></td><td><p>1.4m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>0.8m</p></td><td><p>1.4m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>0.9m</p></td><td><p>1.3m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>0.9m</p></td><td><p>1.3m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br>m
= a million</p><p>Figures for 2016/17 are due to be published on 22 March 2018.</p>
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