Research says UK families with disabled children more likely to live in poverty

Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 14:02 in Health & Medicine

Disabled children in the UK are more likely to likely to live with low-income, deprivation, debt and poor housing. University of Warwick researchers writing in the journal BMC Pediatrics found that families with disabled children experience higher levels of poverty and personal and social disadvantage than other children.

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