Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 
Intergenerational transmission of poverty
Adults aged 25 to 59 by educational level of the father when they were teenagers and educational level attained
Units: Total adults (thousands) and vertical percentages

	Total	Illiterate	Primary education or lower and Secondary Education (First stage)	Secondary Education (Second stage)	Higher education	No data recorded	
Total	24,317.1	1,186.1	18,199.6	1,728.4	2,179.7	1,023.2	
Primary education or lower	18.3	53.2	19.2	3.1	1.3	22.4	
Secondary Education (First stage)	25.0	29.7	28.3	12.5	4.8	24.7	
Secondary Education (Second stage)	24.2	9.1	25.0	33.0	19.0	22.7	
Higher education	32.5	8.0	27.4	51.4	74.9	28.5	
No data recorded	0.1	..	0.0	..	..	1.6	
Notes:
1) ~'educational level attained'~Primary education or lower: Includes illiterate
 Secondary Education (First stage): Includes training and job placement
 Secondary Education (Second stage): Includes training and job placement (included that requiring Secondary Education Graduate qualification)
 Higher education: Includes training and job placement
1) ~'educational level of the father'~Secondary Education second stage (father):
 Includes training and job placement (included that requiring Secondary Education Graduate qualification)
1) In order to elaborate this table we have taken into account the nowadays situation of adults aged 25 to 59 years old and that of their parents or their household when they were teenagers.
 'Father' means the man that the respondent used to consider his father when he was a teenager.
 'Mother' means the woman that the respondent used to consider his mother when he was a teenager.
Source: National Statistics Institute