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Population aged 20 and older living alone. By sex and age groups

Population aged 20 and older living alone. By sex and age groups Catalonia. 2019
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 95.4 7.7
Men 52.4 8.5
Women 43.0 7.0
From 35 to 64 years 356.6 10.8
Men 204.0 12.5
Women 152.6 9.2
From 65 to 79 years 193.3 19.8
Men 57.1 12.8
Women 136.2 25.8
From 80 years and over 140.7 34.3
Men 30.1 19.1
Women 110.6 43.8
Total 786.0 13.3
Men 343.6 12.0
Women 442.4 14.4
Source: Idescat, based on data from the Continuous Household Survey from INE.
Note: Percentage of the total number of people in each age group.
Population aged 20 and older living alone. By sex and age groups Spain. 2019
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 538.0 7.1
Men 311.2 8.2
Women 226.7 6.0
From 35 to 64 years 2,199.9 10.5
Men 1,313.9 12.7
Women 886.1 8.5
From 65 to 79 years 1,175.7 19.1
Men 376.3 13.2
Women 799.3 24.2
From 80 years and over 851.9 32.7
Men 191.1 19.2
Women 660.9 41.1
Total 4,765.5 12.8
Men 2,192.5 12.2
Women 2,573.0 13.4
Source: INE. Continuous Household Survey.
Note: Percentage of the total number of people in each age group.

Last update: May 8, 2020.

Methodological note

The source of this information for the years 2011 and 2021 is the Population and Housing Census carried out by the INE, which every ten years provides information on the main characteristics of households and dwellings.

The source of the information for the period 2014-2020 is the Continuous Household Survey, an annual sampling operation carried out by the INE that provides information on the basic demographic characteristics of the population, households and dwellings.

You can get more information about these statistics in the methodology.