Fuel Poverty: Children

(asked on 15th June 2015) - View Source

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many children living in households that are classed as being in fuel poverty in (a) England, (b) East Midlands, (c) Nottingham and (d) Ashfield constituency in each year since 2010.


Answered by
Andrea Leadsom Portrait
Andrea Leadsom
This question was answered on 22nd June 2015

Detailed data on the age of household occupants is not available at the sub-regional level.

The table below shows the number of fuel poor households which contain at least one child under the age of 16 in (a) England and (b) East Midlands, in each year since 2010.

Number and proportion of fuel poor households with at least one child under 16

England

East Midlands

(000s)

%

(000s)

%

2013

1,064

45

90

45

2012

1,101

47

101

41

2011

1,029

42

90

35

2010

988

40

97

37

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