fourth graph (by deprivation of area): more pupils in deprived catholic areas go on to Further or Higher Education than do pupils in deprived protestant areas.
first graph (compared to Great Britain): two-fifths of single pensioners – and a fifth of pensioner couples – have no income other than the state retirement pension and state benefits. These proportion are much greater than those in Great Britain.
second graph (not contributing – by income): the proportion of workers without a current pension increases as household income decreases. Three-quarters of those in the poorest fifth do not have a current pension.
third graph (not contributing – by age): for all ages from 30 to retirement age, around two-fifths of workers do not have a current pension.
first graph (compared to Great Britain): at all income levels, the proportion of households lacking a bank account in Northern Ireland is much higher than in Great Britain.
first graph (risks): there is a strong relationship between the state of the local outdoor physical environment and the deprivation of the area. The relationship between housing quality and deprivation is much less clear.
second graph (shares): well over half of areas with the worst physical environment are in the most deprived fifth of all local areas.
first graph (by deprivation of area): Assaults are much more common in areas with above-average deprivation. Burglaries are also a bit more common but the differences are much less.