Quarter of Montrealers Have Faced Poverty in Recent Years
A study by the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, commissioned by a local charity, reports that one in four Montrealers have faced poverty in recent years.
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A study by the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, commissioned by a local charity, reports that one in four Montrealers have faced poverty in recent years.
Research by a local institute, funded by a charitable organization, shows that one quarter of Montrealers have faced poverty in recent years.
An INRS study commissioned by Centraide du Grand Montréal found that 25% of Montreal residents have experienced poverty in recent years.
A study by INRS and Centraide du Grand Montréal reported that 25% of Montrealers have lived in poverty, based on research commissioned by a local charitable group.
Research by INRS for Centraide shows that 26% of Montreal adults fell below the poverty line for at least one year between 2016 and now, meaning over a quarter of the adult population experienced poverty.