The table below shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in Australia in 1999.

以下表格显示了1999年澳大利亚贫困家庭在不同家庭类型中所占的比重。

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In our continuing series on health financing, Patralekha Chatterjee reports on a scheme that is providing health care to families living below the poverty line.

在我们关于卫生筹资的连续丛刊中，Patralekha Chatterjee报道了为生活在贫穷线之下的家庭提供卫生保健的一项方案。

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The recession in Italy, for example, has pushed the number of Italians living below the poverty line up 14% in the past two years, spurring families to cut back on basic staples such as food.

比如，过去两年中，意大利的经济衰退促使生活在贫困线以下的意大利人增加了14%，刺激意大利家庭缩减在食品等基本商品上的支出。

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The results also show that 17% of families in the city were living below the poverty level, 7 points higher than the national rate.

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There is no research supporting the claim that minimum wages reduce the proportion of families living in poverty.

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And anti-poverty campaigners say the government's approach is wrong, as many families living in poverty have someone working full time on low wages.

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Children living in single female-headed families were more than four times as likely to be living in poverty, and six times as likely to be living in deep poverty, than children living in married couple families.

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