Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 
Material insufficiency
Persons aged 16 years old and over, by difficulty making ends meet and educational level attained.
Units: Horizontal percentages

	With a great deal of difficulty	With difficulty	With certain difficulty	With certain ease	With ease	With a great deal of ease	No data recorded	
Total	13.7	17.0	28.7	25.2	14.3	1.1	0.0	
Primary education or lower	18.4	20.5	30.9	20.5	9.1	0.5	0.0	
First stage secondary education	17.8	20.7	30.4	20.9	9.7	0.6	..	
Second stage secondary education	11.6	16.8	28.8	26.5	15.1	1.3	..	
Higher education	5.8	9.6	24.4	33.8	24.3	2.1	..	
No data recorded	18.5	7.7	33.2	26.9	13.8	0.0	..	
Notes:
1) Primary education or lower: Includes illiterate persons
 First stage secondary education: Includes equivalent vocational training and insertion
 Second stage secondary education: Includes equivalent vocational training and insertion (including that requiring a second stage secondary education degree)
 Higher education: Includes equivalent vocational training and insertion
Source: National Statistics Institute