2019 Income Scenarios
The tables below detail income scenarios for representative household types.
Household income is assessed in social welfare dependent scenarios and in employed scenarios.
In employed scenarios household income is comprised of income from work (based on the national minimum wage) and any relevant social welfare entitlements.
For pensioners, household income is based on the State Contributory or Non Contributory Pension.
Social Welfare dependent scenarios
- Two Parent Household Compositions
- One Parent Household Compositions
- Working Age, no children, Household Types
- Pensioner Household Compositions
Minimum Wage employment scenarios
- Two Parent Household Compositions - Social Housing
- Two Parent Household Compositions - Housing Assistance Payment
- One Parent Household Compositions - Social Housing
- One Parent Household Compositions - Housing Assistance Payment
- Working Age, no children, Household Types