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Table 5 Estimated number of children below 70% and between 60% and 70% of median income (thousands)

From: Parental smoking and child poverty in the UK: an analysis of national survey data

Marital status

All children

% children below 70% median income

Children below 70% median income by number of children in household

Total children below 70% median income

Children between 60% and 70% median income by number of children in household

Total children between 60% and 70% median income

One

Two

Three or more

One

Two

Three or more

 

Married/Civil Partnered

8,300

24

458

797

737

1,992

147

311

289

747

Cohabitating

1,900

33

144

251

232

627

49

103

95

247

Single (female)

2,730

42

264

458

424

1,146

113

224

208

545

Single (male)

270

42

26

45

42

113

11

22

21

54

Total

13,200

29

892

1,551

1,435

3,878

321

660

612

1,593

  1. Note: Estimates rounded to the nearest thousand.