A recent survey showed that 44.1 percent of single Japanese women aged 65 and older are living in poverty, much higher than the rate for single elderly men. The poverty level is as severe as that ...

Women, who on average still earn less than men, are more likely to live in poverty. The official poverty rate for families with children headed by a single woman was double the rate for those ...

Two-thirds of retired renters are in poverty, according to new analysis from the Grattan Institute, with calls for the major ...

Rental assistance needs to be urgently increased to ensure that Australia's retirees are not living in poverty, COTA ...

What the 2020 Poverty Situation Report revealed Ann, 36, a single mother of two girls, is one of the city’s impoverished women. After her divorce in 2018, she was entitled to receive a monthly ...

Consequently, they end up living in shanties”. Feminization of poverty The women in poverty-stricken urban neighbourhoods have been marginalised and trapped in the vicious cycle of poverty ...

Eurostat research has found that about 11% of people in the EU cannot keep their houses warm enough. The highest shares were ...