methods, notes and classification Overcrowding rate by tenure status - EU-SILC survey methods, notes and classification

This indicator is defined as the percentage of the population living in an overcrowded household. A person is considered as living in an overcrowded household if the household does not have at its disposal a minimum of rooms equal to: - one room for the household; - one room by couple in the household; - one room for each single person aged 18 and more; - one room by pair of single people of the same sex between 12 and 17 years of age; - one room for each single person between 12 and 17 years of age and not included in the previous category; - one room by pair of children under 12 years of age. The indicator is presented by accommodation tenure status.

    • Unit of measure
      • 00 Percentage
    • Tenure status
      • 0 Owner, with mortgage or loan
      • 1 Owner, no outstanding mortgage or housing loan
      • 2 Tenant, rent at market price
      • 3 Tenant, rent at reduced price or free
    • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
      • 000 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
      • 001 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
      • 002 European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
      • 003 European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
      • 004 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)
      • 005 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
      • 006 Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
      • 007 Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
      • 008 Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
      • 009 Belgium
      • 00a Bulgaria
      • 00b Czechia
      • 00c Denmark
      • 00d Germany
      • 00e Estonia
      • 00f Ireland
      • 00g Greece
      • 00h Spain
      • 00i France
      • 00j Croatia
      • 00k Italy
      • 00l Cyprus
      • 00m Latvia
      • 00n Lithuania
      • 00o Luxembourg
      • 00p Hungary
      • 00q Malta
      • 00r Netherlands
      • 00s Austria
      • 00t Poland
      • 00u Portugal
      • 00v Romania
      • 00w Slovenia
      • 00x Slovakia
      • 00y Finland
      • 00z Sweden
      • 010 Iceland
      • 011 Norway
      • 012 Switzerland
      • 013 United Kingdom
      • 014 Montenegro
      • 015 North Macedonia
      • 016 Albania
      • 017 Serbia
      • 018 Türkiye
      • 019 Kosovo*