Living Conditions Survey (LCS) Intergenerational transmission of poverty Adults between 25 and 65 years of age, according to their education level and their father's when they were teenagers (vertical percentage according to the father's education level). Units: Total number of adults aged 25 through 65 (thousands) and vertical percentages Total Primary education or lower (father) First stage secondary education (father) Second stage secondary education (father) Higher education (father) No data recorded/Unclassifiable Total 24,820.8 17,780.6 1,389.7 1,417.3 2,143.3 2,089.9 Primary education or lower 30.4 36.8 5.0 4.7 1.9 39.5 First stage secondary education 20.3 23.0 26.5 7.5 3.8 18.5 Second stage secondary education 21.5 19.8 30.0 38.7 21.4 19.0 Higher education 27.6 20.3 38.5 48.8 72.8 20.9 No data recorded 0.3 0.1 .. 0.4 .. 2.1 Notes: 1) At the time of constructing this table, the current situation of adults between 25 and 65 years of age as well as their parents' has been considered, or that of the household when the child was between 12 and 16 years of age. 1) ~'training level,Primary education or lower'~Including illiterates 1) ~'training level,First stage secondary education'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level 1) ~'training level,Second stage secondary education'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level (including that requiring the second stage secondary education degree) 1) ~'training level,Higher education'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level 1) ~'Father's training level,Primary education or lower (father)'~Including illiterates 1) ~'Father's training level,First stage secondary education (father)'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level 1) ~'Father's training level,Second stage secondary education (father)'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level (including that requiring the second stage secondary education degree) 1) ~'Father's training level,Higher education (father)'~Including training and labour integration equivalent to this level Source: National Statistics Institute