Household Budget Survey (HBS) 
Households, according to the subjective perception of their economic situation
Distribution of households, according to how they perceive their economic situation in comparison with that from five years ago, and reasons explaining said change
Units: percentage

	Percentage of households	The household composition and/or expenditure has changed: Yes	The household composition and/or expenditure has changed: No	The household composition and/or expenditure has changed: No data recorded	The labour situation of some member(s) of the household has changed: Yes	The labour situation of some member(s) of the household has changed: No	The labour situation of some member(s) of the household has changed: No data recorded	The value or the number of the public benefits received by the household members has changed: Yes	The value or the number of the public benefits received by the household members has changed: No	The value or the number of the public benefits received by the household members has changed: No data recorded	
Total	100.00	56.95	42.61	0.44	58.78	40.90	0.33	9.29	90.12	0.59	
Much worse	20.87	58.94	40.68	.	70.53	29.31	.	11.82	87.50	.	
Somewhat worse	31.27	59.27	40.28	.	49.09	50.48	.	7.69	91.75	.	
Equal	29.25	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	
Somewhat better	14.09	50.74	48.91	.	57.77	41.95	.	9.30	90.34	.	
Much better	4.06	50.36	48.72	.	76.49	23.03	.	8.57	90.30	.	
No data recorded	0.45	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

Source: National Statistics Institute