Living Conditions Survey (LCS) Material insufficiency Persons with material insufficiency, by age and sex. Units: Percentages The person or household cannot afford to go on holiday at least one week a year The person or household cannot afford a meal with meat, chicken or fish at least every other day The person or household cannot afford to keep the dwelling at an adequate temperature The person or household is unable to handle unforeseen expenses The person or household has been late paying expenses relating to the main dwelling (mortgage or rent, gas bills, community costs, etc.) in the last 12 months The person or household cannot afford a car The person or household cannot afford a personal computer Total Total 40.8 2.4 7.0 36.3 9.0 4.7 6.3 Under 16 years of age 40.7 2.3 6.2 36.9 12.9 5.4 8.2 16 to 29 years old 44.8 2.5 7.4 39.8 12.0 6.1 7.0 30 to 44 years old 38.0 2.1 6.3 34.7 10.1 5.4 6.6 45 to 64 years old 39.1 2.3 6.9 32.8 7.5 3.4 5.3 65 years old and over 43.7 2.8 8.6 40.0 2.4 3.3 4.9 Male Total 39.9 2.4 7.0 35.4 9.0 4.5 6.6 Under 16 years of age 39.5 2.6 6.2 35.7 12.3 5.6 8.1 16 to 29 years old 45.8 2.4 7.3 40.0 11.9 5.4 7.0 30 to 44 years old 37.5 2.1 6.8 34.6 9.8 5.3 7.2 45 to 64 years old 38.7 2.3 6.9 32.4 7.8 3.0 5.3 65 years old and over 39.9 2.5 7.9 36.1 2.1 3.1 5.4 Female Total 41.6 2.4 7.0 37.2 9.0 4.9 6.1 Under 16 years of age 41.9 2.1 6.1 38.2 13.6 5.2 8.3 16 to 29 years old 43.8 2.6 7.5 39.6 12.0 6.8 6.9 30 to 44 years old 38.4 2.0 5.7 34.8 10.5 5.6 6.1 45 to 64 years old 39.6 2.3 7.0 33.2 7.3 3.7 5.3 65 years old and over 46.5 3.0 9.1 42.9 2.7 3.5 4.5 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute