Living Conditions Survey (LCS) Intergenerational transmission of poverty Adults between 25 and 65 years of age based on difficulties to make ends meet and financial trouble in the household when they were in their teenhood (vertical percentages based on household financial troubles) Units: Total number of adults aged 25 through 65 (thousands) and vertical percentages Total Constantly had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent Had frequent difficulties when he/she was an adolescent Had occasional difficulties when he/she was an adolescent Rarely had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent Never had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent No data recorded/Unclassifiable Total 24,820.8 3,051.0 2,565.8 4,755.9 4,782.5 8,814.4 851.1 Very difficult 10.2 22.3 14.3 10.3 7.4 6.3 9.3 Difficult 16.1 23.2 22.8 19.2 13.5 11.7 12.9 Quite difficult 31.8 28.8 34.3 35.3 36.7 27.9 29.1 Quite easy 28.3 17.8 20.6 25.4 30.9 34.1 29.9 Easy 12.2 6.6 7.4 8.7 10.9 17.7 16.7 Very easy 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.9 1.5 No data recorded 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 .. 0.3 0.5 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. Source: National Statistics Institute