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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. 2018
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 89.1 7.4
Men 47.9 8.0
Women 41.3 6.8
From 35 to 64 years 357.4 10.9
Men 207.4 12.7
Women 150.0 9.1
From 65 to 79 years 194.7 20.4
Men 57.3 13.0
Women 137.4 26.7
From 80 years and over 139.3 33.9
Men 25.3 16.3
Women 114.1 44.8
Total 780.5 13.3
Men 337.9 12.0
Women 442.8 14.6
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. 2018
Value (thousands) Percentage (%)
From 20 to 34 years 544.3 7.2
Men 321.1 8.4
Women 223.2 5.9
From 35 to 64 years 2,152.8 10.4
Men 1,286.6 12.5
Women 866.2 8.3
From 65 to 79 years 1,162.8 19.3
Men 374.1 13.4
Women 788.7 24.4
From 80 years and over 838.3 32.2
Men 186.8 18.9
Women 651.5 40.4
Total 4,698.2 12.7
Men 2,168.6 12.1
Women 2,529.6 13.3
Source: INE. Continuous Household Survey.
Note: Percentage of the total number of people in each age group.

Last update: May 30, 2019.

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.