Skip to main content

Overcrowding rate. By sex

Overcrowding rate. Total 2020
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 11.8 .. ..
Women 12.0 .. ..
Total 11.9 .. ..
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
Overcrowding rate. Under 60% of the median income per unit of consumption 2020
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 32.2 .. ..
Women 29.7 .. ..
Total 30.9 .. ..
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
Overcrowding rate. Over 60% of the median income per unit of consumption 2020
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 6.7 .. ..
Women 6.7 .. ..
Total 6.7 .. ..
Units: Percentage.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Survey on Living Conditions. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: July 15, 2021.

Methodological note

The indicator measures the share of people living in overcrowded conditions in Catalonia. A person is considered to be living in an overcrowded household if the house does not have at least one room for the entire household as well as a room for a couple, for each single person above 18, for a pair of teenagers (12 to 17 years of age) of the same sex, for each teenager of different sex and for a pair of children (under 12 years of age).