6Persistent povertyS
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(1)A child falls within this section in a financial year if the child has lived—
(a)in each of the survey years, in a household in Scotland, and
(b)in at least 3 of the survey years, in a household whose equivalised net income for the survey year was less than 60% of median equivalised net household income for the survey year.
(2)The survey years are—
(a)the calendar year that ends during the financial year, and
(b)the 3 previous calendar years.