The right to social security (Art. 9) 2007, para. 7
Párrafo
Paragraph text
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the Committee) is concerned over the very low levels of access to social security with a large majority (about 80 per cent) of the global population currently lacking access to formal social security. Among these 80 per cent, 20 per cent live in extreme poverty.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Committee on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights
Tipo de documento
General Comment / Recommendation
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Equality & Inclusion
Poverty
Social & Cultural Rights
Personas afectadas
All
Año
2007
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
CESCR General Comment No. 19, The right to social security (Art. 9) (2007), para. 7.