One in five young children in Britain is being raised in a home that relies on jobless benefits, an official count revealed.
一項(xiàng)官方統(tǒng)計(jì)顯示,在英國,有五分之一的兒童生活在依靠失業(yè)救濟(jì)金維持的家庭中。
Nearly 2.4 million children and teenagers live with parents who depend on state handouts – a third more than previous estimates.Among them are 722,800 babies and toddlers aged four and under, a fifth of all youngsters, according to the figures produced by the ministry that pays out jobless benefits.
將近240 萬名兒童和少年的父母都靠政府發(fā)放的津貼過日子——這個數(shù)字比之前的估計(jì)要多出三分之一。根據(jù)發(fā)放失業(yè)救濟(jì)金的部門的調(diào)查,這其中,四歲或更小的嬰幼兒有722800 名,占全國所有兒童的五分之一。