WebFeb 21, 2024 · Prevalence of children at risk of obesity has remained relatively stable in 2024 at 16%. The proportion of children at risk of obesity significantly increased with age, from 11% of those aged 2-6 to 21% of those aged 12-15. These proportions were the same for both boys and girls. 70% of children (aged 2-15) were of healthy weight. Web1. The purpose of this report is to present the East Ayrshire Local Child Poverty Action Report (LCPAR) 2024/19 for consideration and endorsement by Council. …
Scottish Health Survey 2024: main report - revised 2024
WebJan 12, 2024 · Giving every child the best start in life is the first of five strategic priorities adopted by Perth & Kinross Council and our Community Planning Partners. We have … WebThe implications of the Government’s Welfare Reform programme and the roll-out of Universal Credit in East Ayrshire will be significant. There are concerns that the reduction in welfare spending will impact negatively on income inequality, poverty and child poverty and on equality groups, including impacts on women and people with disabilities. shrub selector
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WebMay 24, 2024 · Nearly 16,500 children in Ayrshire are living in poverty, a new report has revealed. Now demands have been made for the Scottish Government to make child poverty an “immediate priority”... WebSome 100 million additional children have been plunged into multidimensional poverty due to COVID-19. An estimated 356 million children live in extreme poverty. The consequences are grave. Worldwide, the poorest children are twice as likely to die in childhood than their wealthier peers. WebUnder the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2024, Local Authorities and NHS Boards must jointly develop and publish annual Local Child Poverty Action Reports (LCPARs). Although this reporting duty is placed solely on local authorities and health boards, development of this East Ayrshire report has shrubs flowering