In 2023, households headed by women in Uruguay had a higher prevalence of poverty than those headed by men. This difference was particularly pronounced in the capital, Montevideo, where 10.4 percent of female-headed households were in poverty, compared with about six percent of male households.
Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship
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INE (Uruguay). (April 1, 2024). Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/
INE (Uruguay). "Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship." Chart. April 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/
INE (Uruguay). (2024). Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/
INE (Uruguay). "Share of Poverty in Households in Uruguay in 2023, by Region and Gender Headship." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/
INE (Uruguay), Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of poverty in households in Uruguay in 2023, by region and gender headship [Graph], INE (Uruguay), April 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399461/uruguay-poverty-and-gender-household-headship/
