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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. 2017
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 83.2 6.9
Men 45.9 7.7
Women 37.3 6.1
From 35 to 64 years 360.9 11.0
Men 213.1 13.1
Women 147.9 9.0
From 65 to 79 years 183.4 19.7
Men 55.5 13.0
Women 127.8 25.5
From 80 years and over 134.9 32.7
Men 29.1 18.6
Women 105.8 41.3
Total 762.4 13.1
Men 343.6 12.2
Women 418.8 13.9
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. 2017
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 559.0 7.3
Men 328.5 8.5
Women 230.5 6.0
From 35 to 64 years 2,148.8 10.4
Men 1,285.4 12.5
Women 863.6 8.4
From 65 to 79 years 1,125.7 19.0
Men 364.7 13.4
Women 761.0 23.9
From 80 years and over 821.8 31.9
Men 193.6 19.8
Women 628.3 39.3
Total 4,655.3 12.6
Men 2,172.2 12.2
Women 2,483.4 13.1
Source: INE. Continuous Household Survey.
Note: Percentage of the total number of people in each age group.

Last update: November 28, 2018.

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.