Unemployment and the wage gap, among other factors, place women in some suburbs. Households supported primarily by them are the most affected.

The most severe cases of exclusion affect households where the only or main income is provided by a woman almost twice as much. Exclusion is not only determined by what is in the refrigerator ( hake or macaroni ), but also by the heating, the dentist, studying or meeting for coffee. Is being at risk of social exclusion the same as being poor?