No Change in Child Poverty Rate in 2022

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 50	17.9
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	22.4
Measure (c): material hardship	22.6

16.0	19.8
20.2	24.6
20.3	24.9

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 50	15.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	19.7
Measure (c): material hardship	19.7

13.6	18.0
17.5	21.9
17.3	22.1

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2021 (R)
Measure (a): BHC 50	17.7
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	16.8
Measure (c): material hardship	20.2

15.2	20.2
14.6	19
17.6	22.8

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2022
Measure (a): BHC 50	14.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	16.8
Measure (c): material hardship	18.8

11.2	17.8
13.3	20.3
15.1	22.5

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2019
Measure (a): BHC 50	18.6
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	21.5
Measure (c): material hardship	28.2

15.3	22.3
18.3	24.7
22.3	30.7

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2020
Measure (a): BHC 50	18.8
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	20.5
Measure (c): material hardship	26.5

15.3	22.3
17.3	23.7
22.3	30.7

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2021 (R)
Measure (a): BHC 50	17.1
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	14.7
Measure (c): material hardship	24

14.0	20.2
11.9	17.5
19.6	28.4

Selected child poverty measure	Year ended June 2022
Measure (a): BHC 50	19.5
Measure (b): AHC 50 fixed	19.4
Measure (c): material hardship	25.6

13.7	25.3
14.4	24.4
18.6	32.6

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