Exploring the relationship between deep poverty and digital exclusion 09/122024 first published December 2024
Summary
Trussell trust and good things foundation commissioned WPI Economics to review the evidence base on the links between digital exclusion and deep poverty in the UK.
Through an audit 15 datasets, desk research, and expert interviews, WPI Economics asked:
How, if at all, does digital exclusion drive people deeper into poverty, or trap people in deep poverty?
What role does digital exclusion play in cutting off access to services, support, or opportunities to get in life?
What evidence gaps exist, and how might these be filled
What do existing trends tell us about how this issue might develop in the future?
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