Poverty (working age adults)
Official Statistics of the number and proportions of working-age adults in poverty. Various poverty measures and breakdowns are available.
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Data dictionary
| Field name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GeographyCode | text | |
| GeographyName | text | |
| GeographyType | text | |
| DateCode | text | |
| Measurement | text | |
| Units | text | |
| Value | text | |
| Urban Rural Classification | text | |
| Type Of Tenure | text | |
| Housing Costs | text | |
| Work Status | text | |
| Simd Deciles | text | |
| IndicatorPoverty | text | |
| Family Employment Status | text |
Metadata
| Theme | Community Wellbeing and Social Environment |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Scottish Government |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Next update | 1 Jun 2027 |
| Update frequency | annual |
| Reference period | 1996 to 2024 |
| Geographic coverage | Country |
| Contact | social-justice-analysis@gov.scot |
API
Developers can query this data directly at:
https://api.data.gov.scot/api/3/action/package_show?id=poverty__working_age_adults_
For general advice on using the API, see the guide How to access data using the API.
For full API documentation, including available data and metadata endpoints, query parameters, and example requests, see the CKAN API documentation.