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Indicator name |
Overcrowding rate (0-17) |
Code |
IC-P17 |
Type (EU indicator/ NAT - national indicator) |
EU |
Periodicity |
Annual |
Detailed definition |
Percentage of the population living in an overcrowded
household. A person is considered to be living in an
overcrowded household if the household does not have at
its disposal a minimum number of rooms equal to:
— one room for the household;
— one room for each couple;
— one room for each single person aged 18+;
— one room for two single people of the same sex between 12 and 17 years of age;
— one room for each single person of different sex between 12 and 17 years of age;
— one room for two people under 12 years of age. |
Breakdowns |
By age (0-17, 0-5, 6-11, 12-17)
By at-risk-of-poverty status (above or below the threshold) |
Source |
Eurostat – EU-SILC |
SPC portfolio section |
Investing in Children - access to quality services |
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