Report

Home-owners and poverty in Northern Ireland

By Alison Wallace, David Rhodes and Firona Roth

Publication details

Publication date
Pages
pp. 1–4
Publisher
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
ISBN
978-1-911581-13-0
View on jrf.org.uk

Summary

This briefing draws out the key findings for Northen Ireland of a wider study looking at the circumstances, living conditions and finances of contemporary home-owners who experience poverty or have inadequate incomes. It is based on data from the 2013/14 Understanding Society survey.

Notes

Referenced by: Understanding Society (2018) ‘Written evidence from Understanding Society the UK Household Longitudinal Study (WSN0051) [Work and Pensions Select Committee. Welfare safety net inquiry]’. London: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Work and Pensions Select Committee.

This study uses five waves of Understanding Society and the British Household Panel Survey between 1993/4 and 2013/14. The analysis was supported by a literature review and in-depth interviews with policy and industry stakeholders.

Topics