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SHELTER POVERTY [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Real Estate
  • Cost of Living
  • Saving and Consumption
CONT

A household could be in shelter poverty even if it spends less than 30% of income on housing if it cannot afford fixed costs of food, transportation, and other basic needs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Immobilier
  • Coût de la vie
  • Épargne et consommation
CONT

Les mesures proposées dans cette étude vont au-delà du seuil d'abordabilité typique de 30 %. Elles tiennent compte de la fréquence, de l'ampleur et de la gravité des problèmes liés à l'abordabilité, aux difficultés de logement et à la pauvreté due au logement.

Spanish

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