Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 
Main indicators. Evolution
Evolution (2004-2010) of difficulty making ends meet, by Autonomous Community.
Units: Vertical percentages

,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,
Persons,
    National total,
        With a great deal of difficulty,14.3,14.4,12.5,10.2,11.2,10.6,11.1,
        With difficulty,17.2,17.1,17.4,16.7,18.3,16.1,17.6,
        With certain difficulty,28.4,28.6,31.0,30.7,31.7,32.5,32.5,
        With certain ease,24.9,26.2,26.4,26.4,26.6,28.1,27.3,
        With ease,14.1,12.5,11.8,14.7,11.0,11.5,10.6,
        With a great deal of ease,1.1,1.2,0.9,1.2,1.1,1.0,0.8,
        No data recorded,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.1,0.1,0.3,0.2,
    Andalucia,
        With a great deal of difficulty,23.1,19.6,17.0,14.2,17.0,13.6,17.1,
        With difficulty,21.2,21.3,20.4,19.0,23.9,16.7,23.9,
        With certain difficulty,28.6,29.7,34.1,34.9,31.9,39.3,33.2,
        With certain ease,19.8,19.9,19.7,21.6,19.4,24.3,20.2,
        With ease,6.6,8.0,8.3,9.1,7.3,5.5,5.2,
        With a great deal of ease,0.6,1.5,0.6,1.1,0.4,0.6,0.4,
        No data recorded,0.0,..,..,0.1,0.1,..,0.0,
    Aragon,
        With a great deal of difficulty,4.3,3.9,2.2,3.1,5.4,5.7,3.8,
        With difficulty,10.0,8.4,8.2,8.7,11.3,12.7,11.7,
        With certain difficulty,24.9,18.7,27.8,21.8,20.6,22.7,22.4,
        With certain ease,37.5,42.0,40.2,36.4,38.8,36.5,37.9,
        With ease,21.2,23.9,21.0,28.4,23.2,19.8,23.1,
        With a great deal of ease,2.2,3.1,0.6,1.3,0.7,2.6,0.9,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,..,0.2,
    Asturias, Principado de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,5.0,6.5,4.2,7.5,2.8,4.3,6.3,
        With difficulty,10.9,12.2,9.0,12.1,12.1,11.6,11.7,
        With certain difficulty,26.8,29.5,31.2,24.2,31.5,30.7,35.6,
        With certain ease,40.3,37.9,38.7,35.3,39.4,35.1,35.6,
        With ease,15.2,13.2,15.6,18.6,12.7,16.5,10.6,
        With a great deal of ease,1.8,0.8,1.2,2.3,1.5,1.7,0.2,
        No data recorded,..,..,0.3,..,..,..,..,
    Balears, Illes,
        With a great deal of difficulty,15.3,15.3,12.7,6.5,8.5,12.7,8.3,
        With difficulty,18.4,20.6,13.6,13.3,15.0,15.6,10.8,
        With certain difficulty,27.7,25.0,29.2,32.5,32.4,24.9,30.3,
        With certain ease,28.9,23.4,32.1,30.6,30.5,31.3,32.8,
        With ease,9.0,13.8,11.6,15.1,12.1,15.1,15.9,
        With a great deal of ease,0.6,1.9,0.8,2.0,1.5,0.4,1.7,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,0.1,..,0.1,
    Canarias,
        With a great deal of difficulty,14.1,19.0,19.5,17.4,19.3,18.9,21.8,
        With difficulty,25.5,26.9,24.0,23.5,23.2,21.2,25.8,
        With certain difficulty,33.5,26.7,34.2,37.8,36.0,31.4,28.1,
        With certain ease,19.5,20.8,17.4,15.3,16.4,20.6,19.3,
        With ease,7.1,6.1,4.6,5.5,4.9,6.9,4.2,
        With a great deal of ease,0.2,0.3,0.3,0.4,0.2,1.0,0.5,
        No data recorded,..,0.2,..,..,..,..,0.4,
    Cantabria,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.6,5.2,9.1,3.6,9.9,3.6,7.5,
        With difficulty,18.9,17.2,21.6,16.8,15.1,7.2,12.6,
        With certain difficulty,24.8,25.1,32.3,31.9,24.6,27.9,26.6,
        With certain ease,28.3,38.5,23.8,28.9,28.1,40.9,41.6,
        With ease,14.1,12.2,10.6,16.0,17.4,19.6,10.7,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,1.8,2.5,2.6,4.8,0.8,1.0,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,0.0,..,
    Castilla y Leon,
        With a great deal of difficulty,9.5,9.1,7.0,5.2,8.0,6.5,6.1,
        With difficulty,13.2,13.1,16.6,13.7,15.3,13.3,15.8,
        With certain difficulty,28.4,30.7,28.9,28.6,26.2,29.2,33.5,
        With certain ease,26.1,29.4,29.8,34.2,33.9,35.2,28.8,
        With ease,21.6,15.6,16.7,16.6,14.6,14.5,14.8,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,2.2,1.0,1.7,1.9,0.9,0.6,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,0.1,0.4,0.4,
    Castilla-La Mancha,
        With a great deal of difficulty,14.1,15.7,11.3,10.7,11.1,6.9,8.6,
        With difficulty,17.1,15.3,18.8,19.0,22.5,19.9,16.3,
        With certain difficulty,23.5,27.3,34.6,32.3,33.7,46.1,35.2,
        With certain ease,25.3,26.4,22.8,25.8,22.8,19.7,29.5,
        With ease,18.7,14.1,12.0,11.6,8.9,6.2,8.7,
        With a great deal of ease,1.3,1.2,0.5,0.6,1.1,1.1,0.8,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,..,0.8,
    Catalu±a,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.3,15.2,10.7,10.8,9.6,9.1,9.2,
        With difficulty,14.5,17.4,17.7,16.4,17.0,16.2,15.0,
        With certain difficulty,31.4,30.9,33.1,30.4,30.5,32.4,34.2,
        With certain ease,27.0,26.6,28.1,24.9,29.0,28.5,28.1,
        With ease,12.5,9.4,9.3,16.1,12.5,12.5,12.7,
        With a great deal of ease,1.3,0.5,1.0,1.4,1.2,1.1,0.6,
        No data recorded,..,0.1,..,..,0.2,0.2,0.3,
    Comunitat Valenciana,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.5,14.6,15.4,8.4,11.7,9.0,11.2,
        With difficulty,18.5,17.9,18.8,17.7,16.3,16.2,17.2,
        With certain difficulty,30.6,29.6,28.8,32.1,36.7,36.7,32.2,
        With certain ease,21.2,24.9,23.8,24.8,23.8,27.6,29.7,
        With ease,16.0,12.0,12.6,15.6,10.5,9.8,8.7,
        With a great deal of ease,1.3,1.0,0.7,1.0,1.0,0.8,1.0,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.3,..,..,0.1,
    Extremadura,
        With a great deal of difficulty,11.4,11.2,10.0,7.4,9.7,15.4,14.1,
        With difficulty,21.8,18.9,21.4,18.3,25.8,19.1,21.7,
        With certain difficulty,31.9,34.6,31.6,38.0,38.2,32.9,31.7,
        With certain ease,22.5,21.6,27.4,23.6,19.0,25.4,23.6,
        With ease,11.3,12.9,9.1,12.3,6.9,6.9,8.5,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,0.8,0.5,0.4,0.4,0.3,0.3,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,..,..,
    Galicia,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.7,12.3,9.8,8.7,10.8,8.3,8.4,
        With difficulty,15.8,18.4,16.9,17.5,21.9,18.8,16.2,
        With certain difficulty,31.3,29.0,33.4,34.9,33.4,31.3,34.0,
        With certain ease,26.9,27.0,27.6,25.9,26.2,29.5,28.6,
        With ease,12.9,12.4,11.7,12.5,7.5,11.2,11.0,
        With a great deal of ease,0.5,0.8,0.6,0.5,0.3,0.8,1.3,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,..,0.5,
    Madrid, Comunidad de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.6,13.0,15.2,10.6,9.7,12.7,9.6,
        With difficulty,16.6,12.7,14.9,15.6,15.9,14.9,17.1,
        With certain difficulty,25.0,28.6,28.0,25.1,30.1,25.5,32.7,
        With certain ease,25.5,29.6,27.4,29.2,30.0,28.4,26.3,
        With ease,18.5,15.0,13.4,17.8,12.2,15.6,12.7,
        With a great deal of ease,0.8,1.1,1.2,1.6,2.0,1.0,1.2,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,1.8,0.5,
    Murcia, Region de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,24.7,25.3,13.9,15.5,12.7,16.3,18.7,
        With difficulty,24.0,23.7,21.5,17.4,19.8,21.5,19.9,
        With certain difficulty,29.0,26.1,31.9,30.6,39.6,31.2,35.8,
        With certain ease,15.2,17.1,28.1,26.0,19.5,21.5,18.7,
        With ease,6.2,7.7,4.7,10.1,7.5,9.1,6.4,
        With a great deal of ease,0.9,0.1,..,0.0,0.9,0.3,0.3,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.3,..,0.0,..,
    Navarra, Comunidad Foral de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,6.4,8.3,6.4,3.3,6.8,3.4,4.4,
        With difficulty,7.8,7.0,10.5,10.0,10.0,7.3,11.0,
        With certain difficulty,20.1,21.7,20.5,19.5,22.7,25.5,22.1,
        With certain ease,32.1,32.7,40.6,34.5,37.5,38.2,33.5,
        With ease,31.4,28.5,20.6,31.4,21.1,23.5,26.8,
        With a great deal of ease,2.1,1.8,1.3,1.2,1.9,1.9,2.0,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,0.2,0.2,
    Pais Vasco,
        With a great deal of difficulty,4.5,8.7,5.6,6.2,5.0,8.0,4.9,
        With difficulty,11.2,10.1,10.4,13.6,10.5,13.1,12.1,
        With certain difficulty,22.3,22.8,23.9,26.6,31.2,27.3,31.7,
        With certain ease,33.0,31.1,33.5,33.4,36.5,35.1,38.3,
        With ease,26.3,25.2,23.6,18.6,15.8,15.4,12.6,
        With a great deal of ease,2.7,2.0,2.9,1.3,0.7,1.2,0.4,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,0.3,..,..,
    Rioja, La,
        With a great deal of difficulty,11.2,9.4,11.0,6.4,6.8,4.9,6.7,
        With difficulty,7.5,14.4,14.6,14.4,15.7,11.9,11.6,
        With certain difficulty,29.0,28.2,27.6,18.6,24.8,27.0,27.3,
        With certain ease,30.3,30.7,25.3,33.8,29.5,31.8,35.1,
        With ease,20.6,16.9,20.5,25.9,21.8,22.7,17.2,
        With a great deal of ease,1.5,0.3,0.6,1.0,1.4,1.6,1.7,
        No data recorded,..,..,0.4,..,..,..,0.4,
Households,
    National total,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.5,13.7,12.2,10.3,10.7,10.4,11.0,
        With difficulty,17.1,16.8,17.1,16.5,18.2,15.8,17.3,
        With certain difficulty,28.2,28.5,30.6,29.9,31.2,32.1,31.8,
        With certain ease,25.3,26.8,26.7,26.4,27.0,28.1,27.7,
        With ease,14.7,12.9,12.4,15.4,11.6,12.4,11.1,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,1.2,1.0,1.5,1.3,1.1,0.8,
        No data recorded,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.1,0.1,0.2,0.3,
    Andalucia,
        With a great deal of difficulty,21.7,18.8,16.5,15.1,16.3,13.1,16.7,
        With difficulty,20.8,20.0,20.5,17.9,23.6,16.2,23.7,
        With certain difficulty,28.9,29.9,32.8,33.7,31.8,38.9,32.1,
        With certain ease,20.7,20.9,20.6,21.8,20.2,24.6,21.1,
        With ease,7.3,9.0,8.8,10.0,7.5,6.7,6.0,
        With a great deal of ease,0.6,1.5,0.6,1.5,0.6,0.5,0.4,
        No data recorded,0.1,..,..,0.1,0.1,..,0.0,
    Aragon,
        With a great deal of difficulty,4.1,3.7,3.3,3.2,5.4,6.5,4.1,
        With difficulty,10.4,9.1,8.0,8.3,10.5,12.1,11.6,
        With certain difficulty,24.0,19.9,29.8,22.8,22.0,23.3,21.5,
        With certain ease,39.0,41.7,37.6,36.7,37.6,35.8,39.5,
        With ease,20.7,23.0,20.6,27.6,23.5,19.6,22.3,
        With a great deal of ease,1.8,2.7,0.7,1.3,1.0,2.8,0.9,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,..,0.2,
    Asturias, Principado de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,5.6,6.2,4.3,7.4,2.8,4.7,7.1,
        With difficulty,11.5,12.2,9.2,11.3,11.0,11.9,12.4,
        With certain difficulty,26.3,29.5,29.6,24.4,30.8,30.5,35.0,
        With certain ease,38.5,37.8,39.3,34.3,40.1,33.9,34.1,
        With ease,16.2,13.5,16.6,20.4,13.8,17.0,11.1,
        With a great deal of ease,1.8,0.7,0.8,2.1,1.5,2.0,0.3,
        No data recorded,..,..,0.2,..,..,..,..,
    Balears, Illes,
        With a great deal of difficulty,14.5,12.0,10.6,6.0,7.7,12.1,8.6,
        With difficulty,17.9,20.2,13.3,11.6,14.7,15.9,11.7,
        With certain difficulty,27.7,25.7,29.8,33.0,31.2,25.5,29.1,
        With certain ease,30.2,24.8,32.3,30.7,30.8,30.5,32.7,
        With ease,9.0,15.0,13.0,15.9,13.9,15.4,15.2,
        With a great deal of ease,0.8,2.3,1.0,2.8,1.5,0.5,2.6,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,0.2,..,0.2,
    Canarias,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.6,19.3,20.1,18.7,20.0,18.0,20.5,
        With difficulty,25.9,25.7,24.3,23.6,23.8,21.6,25.3,
        With certain difficulty,32.5,27.7,33.9,35.2,33.6,30.5,28.5,
        With certain ease,20.5,20.2,16.3,16.1,17.0,20.5,19.2,
        With ease,7.3,6.5,5.0,5.9,5.3,8.5,5.4,
        With a great deal of ease,0.2,0.4,0.3,0.5,0.3,0.9,0.7,
        No data recorded,..,0.2,..,..,..,..,0.3,
    Cantabria,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.8,5.8,8.8,3.8,9.2,5.1,9.1,
        With difficulty,16.8,15.2,22.2,15.2,14.6,8.0,12.1,
        With certain difficulty,25.5,25.4,30.2,30.7,24.6,25.5,25.6,
        With certain ease,27.3,39.7,24.6,31.4,28.7,38.7,40.5,
        With ease,14.9,11.7,11.0,16.4,18.0,20.7,11.2,
        With a great deal of ease,1.7,2.2,3.2,2.3,4.9,1.8,1.5,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.1,..,0.1,..,
    Castilla y Leon,
        With a great deal of difficulty,10.0,9.4,6.4,5.2,7.6,6.6,7.1,
        With difficulty,13.3,12.5,17.0,14.3,15.7,13.9,15.8,
        With certain difficulty,27.9,31.0,28.2,28.6,25.9,29.7,32.3,
        With certain ease,25.3,29.4,30.2,34.1,33.3,33.6,28.9,
        With ease,22.4,15.2,17.1,15.5,15.2,14.9,14.8,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,2.5,1.1,2.2,2.2,1.0,0.7,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,0.1,0.4,0.4,
    Castilla-La Mancha,
        With a great deal of difficulty,13.4,14.7,11.3,11.4,11.1,7.0,8.7,
        With difficulty,18.0,16.7,19.4,18.6,22.1,20.2,16.0,
        With certain difficulty,24.1,26.4,35.2,31.1,32.7,46.2,36.0,
        With certain ease,24.6,25.9,21.7,25.0,23.7,19.2,29.2,
        With ease,18.5,14.9,11.8,12.9,8.9,6.4,8.4,
        With a great deal of ease,1.4,1.3,0.6,0.8,1.5,1.0,1.0,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.1,..,..,0.7,
    Catalu±a,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.9,13.8,11.0,10.4,9.4,9.5,9.6,
        With difficulty,14.8,17.9,17.4,16.8,16.8,15.7,15.8,
        With certain difficulty,30.5,29.9,33.0,29.5,29.7,31.3,32.9,
        With certain ease,27.4,27.8,28.1,25.3,29.4,28.7,27.8,
        With ease,13.0,9.8,9.4,16.4,13.0,13.2,12.9,
        With a great deal of ease,1.3,0.6,1.1,1.6,1.5,1.4,0.6,
        No data recorded,..,0.1,..,..,0.2,0.2,0.5,
    Comunitat Valenciana,
        With a great deal of difficulty,11.8,14.3,15.7,9.3,11.3,8.7,11.1,
        With difficulty,17.9,17.4,17.3,17.5,16.8,16.0,17.1,
        With certain difficulty,29.9,29.1,27.5,30.9,35.1,36.0,32.0,
        With certain ease,21.3,24.6,26.1,23.7,24.8,27.6,29.7,
        With ease,17.0,13.6,12.5,17.1,10.8,10.8,9.0,
        With a great deal of ease,2.1,0.9,0.8,1.3,1.1,0.9,1.0,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,..,0.1,
    Extremadura,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.4,11.6,10.7,7.2,8.5,16.1,13.2,
        With difficulty,20.8,18.6,21.9,19.3,26.0,17.8,20.3,
        With certain difficulty,33.1,34.5,31.8,36.7,38.4,32.7,31.4,
        With certain ease,20.7,22.5,26.5,23.4,18.6,25.4,25.4,
        With ease,11.6,12.1,8.4,12.5,8.0,7.6,9.3,
        With a great deal of ease,1.2,0.7,0.8,0.9,0.4,0.4,0.3,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,..,..,
    Galicia,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.6,12.2,10.5,8.8,11.5,9.8,8.8,
        With difficulty,16.4,18.6,17.0,18.4,22.4,18.2,15.6,
        With certain difficulty,30.4,29.7,32.1,34.1,33.3,31.1,33.6,
        With certain ease,26.6,25.7,27.3,24.3,25.3,29.1,28.9,
        With ease,13.5,12.9,12.5,13.8,7.3,10.7,11.1,
        With a great deal of ease,0.5,0.8,0.6,0.5,0.3,1.0,1.5,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,..,0.5,
    Madrid, Comunidad de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,12.4,12.0,13.4,10.1,8.3,11.9,9.8,
        With difficulty,16.5,12.6,14.8,15.7,16.1,14.3,16.3,
        With certain difficulty,25.6,28.4,28.4,25.1,30.2,25.9,32.7,
        With certain ease,26.1,31.6,27.1,28.8,30.5,29.2,26.4,
        With ease,18.6,14.2,14.9,18.3,12.4,16.8,12.9,
        With a great deal of ease,0.8,1.3,1.4,1.9,2.5,1.1,1.1,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,0.8,0.6,
    Murcia, Region de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,23.3,24.8,13.9,13.9,13.2,15.9,17.6,
        With difficulty,26.1,24.0,20.8,17.6,20.2,21.9,20.2,
        With certain difficulty,27.3,26.2,32.6,30.9,39.3,31.0,34.6,
        With certain ease,16.0,16.9,27.2,27.2,18.6,20.7,19.4,
        With ease,6.7,8.0,5.5,10.2,7.7,10.1,7.8,
        With a great deal of ease,0.7,0.0,..,0.1,1.1,0.3,0.4,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.2,..,0.1,..,
    Navarra, Comunidad Foral de,
        With a great deal of difficulty,6.1,8.8,6.9,3.4,6.6,3.4,4.9,
        With difficulty,7.3,7.2,10.3,10.0,9.8,7.4,10.0,
        With certain difficulty,22.4,21.7,20.2,20.3,22.9,25.9,22.6,
        With certain ease,30.4,31.4,39.7,34.0,36.3,36.5,34.0,
        With ease,31.2,29.0,21.6,30.9,22.3,24.3,25.8,
        With a great deal of ease,2.6,1.9,1.3,1.5,2.2,2.2,2.6,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,..,..,0.2,0.2,
    Pais Vasco,
        With a great deal of difficulty,4.6,9.1,5.5,7.1,5.2,9.0,6.1,
        With difficulty,10.6,11.1,10.4,13.6,10.7,12.7,11.9,
        With certain difficulty,24.1,23.2,25.8,26.3,31.3,26.6,31.0,
        With certain ease,32.7,29.7,32.2,32.2,34.7,34.2,38.1,
        With ease,25.3,24.7,23.3,19.1,16.8,16.5,12.4,
        With a great deal of ease,2.8,2.3,2.8,1.4,1.1,1.0,0.4,
        No data recorded,..,..,..,0.3,0.2,..,..,
    Rioja, La,
        With a great deal of difficulty,9.1,6.8,10.9,6.3,5.5,4.4,7.9,
        With difficulty,8.1,13.6,13.7,13.0,14.6,11.5,13.6,
        With certain difficulty,29.2,29.8,29.0,20.3,28.4,28.1,26.2,
        With certain ease,29.6,32.4,24.4,32.3,28.7,32.6,33.3,
        With ease,22.4,16.7,20.1,27.0,21.5,21.8,16.9,
        With a great deal of ease,1.6,0.6,0.9,1.0,1.3,1.7,1.6,
        No data recorded,..,..,1.0,..,..,..,0.5,
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute