That figure rises to 30% of children, meaning 4.1 million are living
below the breadline.
Nearly one in four Brummies still living in poverty - with children hardest hit; Government data released today shows 1.4 million people across the region were living in relative poverty between 2015/16 and 2017/18
C5, 9pm All across the UK, the ruins of the recession have left families battling
below the breadline. This programme meets some of those people who are fighting to make ends meet - and who resort to less than legal means when they fall short.
On Benefits: The Millionaire Shoplifter
The charity's director Yvonne Rodgers said: "A successful Wales is a more equal Wales, and that means not having one third of our children living
below the breadline."
'Scandal' of one in three kids in Wales living in poverty; SHOCK REPORT HIGHLIGHTS LACK OF PROGRESS ON ISSUE
'
Below the Breadline' said 31% of workers in Wales earn less than the living wage and 19% of working people claim benefits.
YOUR VIEW
This puts vulnerable citizens
below the breadline. A DWP spokesman said the policy was "saving PS1million a day".
End hated tax; VOICE OF THE SUNDAY PEOPLE
Despite Mallon's plans to improve social deprivation, Middlesbrough is still (http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/437225/20130220/child-poverty-map-uk-disparity-wealth-david.htm) one of the worst areas in the UK for child poverty , with 40 percent living
below the breadline in 2011, up two percent on the year before.
Middlesbrough Mum Gave Daughter Ecstasy for 13th Birthday
Nearly 54,000 struggling single working mums in Wales could lose as much as pounds 68 a week under the new Universal Credit, pushing some
below the breadline, according to the charity's report today.
Mums in poverty
Despite Government efforts to eradicate child poverty, many youngsters are still living
below the breadline.
Shock child poverty study revealed
Bahrain is a country of extremes, with some massively wealthy locals and expatriates, while those at the other end are literally on or
below the breadline.
The other side of the coin..
The number of West Midlands children living in poverty rose last year, dealing a major blow to Labour's pledge to cut the number living
below the breadline.
Over 300,000 children live in poverty in West Midlands
Merthyr Tydfil AM Huw Lewis is leading plans to introduce an innovative Scandinavian scheme aimed at slashing the number of youths living
below the breadline.
Dream for kids from Cyncoed to Caerphilly
The struggling pushed
below the breadline by Universal Credit.
Save your tears for the real victims of Theresa's Mayhem
GOVERNMENT figures have revealed that 28 per cent of children in Manchester and 21pc in Salford were living
below the breadline in 2016 - the latest data available on a local level.
Revealed, shock figures of kids living in poverty; DATA SHOWS 28PC OF CHILDREN IN Manchester - live below breadline
"The system is broken, with low pay, insecure work and the benefits freeze trapping families
below the breadline. We need to redesign the economy to make it fair again.
400,000 people living 'locked' in poverty