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Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status (01.50)

Housing cost overburden rate. By sex 2024
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 8.5 7.6 7.7
Women 8.3 7.9 8.6
Total 8.4 7.8 8.2
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
Housing cost overburden rate (population below 60% of the median income per unit of consumption). By sex 2024
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 32.9 30.1 31.1
Women 30.2 29.8 31.1
Total 31.5 29.9 31.1
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
Housing cost overburden rate (population above 60% of the median income per unit of consumptioner). By sex 2024
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 3.5 2.4 3.5
Women 3.5 2.3 4.0
Total 3.5 2.4 3.8
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.

Last update: February 13, 2025. Revised series on May 5, 2025.

ECV

These statistics have a specific section with all the information available: Survey on Living Conditions (ECV).

Methodological note

The indicator measures the proportion of the population living in households that spend 40% or more of their disposable household income on housing (without housing subsidies). Housing costs include the payment of rent or mortgage interest, as well as the cost of utilities such as water, electricity, gas and heating.