Una de cada cuatro familias con niños no puede irse de vacaciones ni una semana

Una de cada cuatro familias con niños no puede irse de vacaciones ni una semana

The recent INE survey reveals that, despite slight improvements in some areas, material deprivation among Spanish families with children remains significant. Many households still struggle to afford basic necessities such as new clothes and annual holidays, while educational needs like school trips and adequate study spaces are often neglected. Crucially, access to essential healthcare has deteriorated sharply. A higher percentage of families are forced to forego necessary medical and dental care, particularly affecting foreign-born households. This regression in health access highlights growing inequalities and the fragility of social safety nets for vulnerable populations. This data is vital for open data initiatives because it underscores the need for transparent, accessible statistics to drive policy changes. By making such detailed deprivation metrics available, researchers and advocates can better analyze systemic inequities and push for reforms that ensure equal access to health, education, and basic living standards for all children.

Source: publico.es
Published on 2025-03-27