Photo: Barbora Navrátilová, Radio Prague International
A recent analysis by the Czech Statistical Office revealed that children raised in low-income families often remain in the poorer segments of the population as adults. Over a third of individuals who experienced financial hardship during childhood still find themselves among the least wealthy in adulthood.
The study, presented by statistician Simona Měřinská in “Statistics and Us,” involved a survey asking respondents about their household’s financial situation at age fourteen.
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Author: Jakub Ferenčík