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02 ｜ Health and Welfare Indicators

aged 65 and above totals 64,740 people, accounting to approximately 18.3% nationwide), marking a 7.1 %
for approximately 11.5% of the total population of low- increase from ten years ago, as shown in Figures 2-11
income and middle-low-income households (compared and 2-12.

Figure 2-10 Low-Income and Middle-Low-Income Households, by Year

No. of low-income households Low/Middle-low-income households as % of total
households
No. of middle-low-income households
Low-income households as % of total households
Household(1,000s)
Ĉ
300 3.6
3.1 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8
250 2.7 3.0

200 10.8 2.4

150 (10,000s) Household 1.8
1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
100 1.2

14.5
50 (10,000s) Household 0.6

0 0.0
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2010 2021 2022 2023 Year
Source: Department of Statistics, MOHW, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

Figure 2-11 Low-Income and Middle-Low-Income Household Members, by Year

No. of male low/middle-low-income Low/middle-low-income households members as % of
total population
No. of female low/middle-low-income
household members Low-income households members as % of total population
Household
(1,000s) Ĉ
800 3.6
3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9
2.8
2.8
2.7 2.7 2.6
600 2.5 2.4 2.7
27.2
400 (10,000s) Household 1.8
1.5 1.5 1.5
1.4
1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2
200 0.9

(10,000s)
0 29.2 Household 0.0
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2918 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Year
Source: Department of Statistics, MOHW, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

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