Poverty is defined by the source as not being able to pay for food, clothing and housing, plus a limited amount of recreation and social participation.
* Figures are provisional.
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Share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands 2017, by background
This statistic shows the share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands in 2017, by background. As of 2017, roughly ** percent of the single parent families was living in poverty. Roughly percent of employed people though was also living in poverty.
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (September 10, 2019). Share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands in 2017, by background* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/816276/share-of-people-living-in-poverty-in-the-netherlands-by-background/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands in 2017, by background*." Chart. September 10, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/816276/share-of-people-living-in-poverty-in-the-netherlands-by-background/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2019). Share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands in 2017, by background*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/816276/share-of-people-living-in-poverty-in-the-netherlands-by-background/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Living in Poverty in The Netherlands in 2017, by Background*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Sep 2019, /statistics/816276/share-of-people-living-in-poverty-in-the-netherlands-by-background/
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Share of people living in poverty in the Netherlands in 2017, by background* [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , September 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/816276/share-of-people-living-in-poverty-in-the-netherlands-by-background/
