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Family Resources Survey: financial year 2022 to 2023

Results from the Family Resources Survey (FRS) for the financial year 2022 to 2023, providing information on income and circumstances of UK households.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 21 March 2024
• Last updated: 27 March 2025
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  1. 27 March 2025

     Published updated versions of the income and state support data tables, care data tables, pension participation data tables and savings and investments data tables. In the 2022 to 2023 release, one element of the low income benefits and tax credits Cost of Living Payment was not included, which has impacted on the data tables. Revisions are small, making a difference of up to a single percentage point either way, compared to the previous figures.

  2. 26 March 2024

     Updated C2: Income and state support data tables (XLS and ODS).

  3. 21 March 2024

     First published.

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Family Resources Survey: financial year 2022 to 2023

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Family Resources Survey: background information and methodology

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Methodology and standard error (XLS)

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Methodology and standard error (ODS)

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Income and state support data tables (XLS)

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Income and state support data tables (ODS)

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Tenure data tables (XLS)

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Tenure data tables (ODS)

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Disability data tables (XLS)

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Disability data tables (ODS)

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Care data tables (XLS)

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Care data tables (ODS)

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Pension participation data tables (XLS)

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Pension participation data tables (ODS)

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Savings and investments data tables (XLS)

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Savings and investments data tables (ODS)

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Self-employment data tables (XLS)

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Self employment data tables (ODS)

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Household food security data tables (XLS)

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Household food security data tables (ODS)

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Childcare data tables (XLS)

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Childcare data tables (ODS)

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Cite this statistical release

Add the following citation to any analysis shared or published:

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), released 21 March 2024, GOV.UK website, statistical release, Family Resources Survey: financial year 2022 to 2023.

The FRS is a continuous household survey which collects information on a representative sample of private households in the United Kingdom.

Detailed information is recorded on each respondent:

• their incomes, from all sources including self-employment
• housing tenure
• caring needs and responsibilities
• disability
• expenditure on housing
• education
• pension participation
• childcare
• family circumstances
• child maintenance
• household food security and food bank usage

We have also published a Background Information and Methodology report, and accompanying data tables in XLS and ODS format.