Citizens’ lifetime prevalence of homelessness by country and by sociodemographic characteristics (weighted study population)
| Characteristics | FR (%) | IR (%) | IT (%) | NL (%) | PL (%) | PT (%) | SE (%) | SP (%) |
| Age | ||||||||
| 18–24 years | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 25–34 years | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| 35–44 years | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 4.0 |
| 45–54 years | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 16.8 |
| 55–64 years | 0 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 65–74 years | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| 75 years or more | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Sex | ||||||||
| Man | 3.3 | 3.5 | 10.1 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 21.2 |
| Woman | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Educational attainment | ||||||||
| Lower secondary | 0.6 | 0 | 7.6 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 0 | 20.2 |
| Upper secondary or vocational | 3.7 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 9.3 | 4.8 |
| University degree | 0.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Marital status | ||||||||
| Single/divorced/widowed | 3.3 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 9.1 | 19.3 |
| Married/civil* | 1.3 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 11.0 |
| Working status | ||||||||
| Employed† | 1.0 | 2.6 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Unemployed‡ | 3.7 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 8.5 | 24.0 |
| Living area | ||||||||
| Rural | 0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| Semiurban | 0.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 2.5 |
| Urban | 4.3 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 6.8 | 4.2 | 9.7 | 6.3 | 2.6 |
In bold: the higher proportion in each country.table 4
*Marital status: married or in civil union.
†Employed status: full time or part time.
‡Unemployed status: included retired status and other non-working status.
FR, France; IR, Ireland; IT, Italy; NL, Netherlands; PL, Poland; PT, Portugal; SE, Sweden; SP, Spain.