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Vulnerable Perth families forced to choose between heating and eating

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June 11, 2019

author: demelza
Vulnerable Perth families forced to choose between heating and eating

Pro Bono Australia, Friday 7 June 2019

More than 80 per cent of disadvantaged families in Perth cannot afford to buy healthy food for their children, new research shows.

The survey of 400 Perth families receiving support from a community services agency found 17 per cent of parents regularly went without food for an entire day because they didn’t have enough money, while 13 per cent of kids were forced to skip meals.

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