{"id":17091,"date":"2021-02-25T19:14:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factcheckni.org\/?p=17091"},"modified":"2022-02-27T22:27:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-27T22:27:12","slug":"children-living-in-poverty-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factcheckni.org\/topics\/health\/children-living-in-poverty-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Children living in poverty in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
How many children in Northern Ireland live in poverty? Dr Julie-Ann Maney, a paediatrician who works at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, wrote an <\/b>article<\/b><\/a> on this topic, claiming that one third of children in Northern Ireland live in poverty. Her claim was based on projections in a <\/b>report<\/b><\/a> by the Institute of Fiscal Studies, published in <\/b>2013<\/b><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n