Children in families with no adult in paid employment 13 times more likely to die from injury or poisoning
11th Jul 2006, 05:53 GMT
Children in the UK whose parents are long-term unemployed or who have never worked are thirteen times more likely than children at the top end of the socio-economic scale to die from an injury or poisoning incident.
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