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Affordability ratio (%) of resident households by family composition (2016 – 2019)

09-26-2022

Housing affordability ratio: increase in the level according to family composition

The housing affordability ratio of households is an indicator of the ability to access and remain in housing. It measures the ratio between the cost of housing (rent charges or loan repayments as well as the normal household costs such as electricity or water, etc.) and a household’s disposable income (excluding housing aids - EUROSTAT definition). This indicator is about the evolution (2016-2019) of the affordability ratio for resident households according to family composition.
Affordability ratio (%) of resident households by tenure status (2016 – 2019)

10-06-2021

A larger increase in affordability ratio for tenants (renting at the market prices) between 2016 and 2019

The household housing affordability ratio is an indicator of the ability to access and remain in housing. It measures the ratio between the cost of housing (mortgage repayments or rent payments + normal household running costs) and a household’s disposable income (excluding housing aids - EUROSTAT definition).
Affordability ratio (%) of resident households by tenure status and equivalised disposable income (2016 – 2019)

10-06-2021

Less well-off households, particularly tenants, are more affected by housing costs rising faster than income

The household housing affordability ratio is an indicator of the ability to access and remain in housing. It measures the ratio between the cost of housing (mortgage repayments or rent payments + normal household running costs) and a household’s disposable income (excluding housing aids - EUROSTAT definition).