Some 4.6% of Germany’s population had outstanding utility bills last year
Some 4.6% of Germany‘s population, or 3.8 million people, lived in households with outstanding utility bills as of last year,…
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Household energy consumption across Europe declines for third consecutive year
Households across Europe used 9.54 million terajoules of energy during 2024, a slight decline (-0.2%) on the previous year, according…
Fewer than a quarter of Europe’s households include children
Fewer than one quarter (23.4%) of the 203.1 million households across the European Union included children in 2025, according to…
Home ownership in Germany constrained by the availability of savings
A new report by LBS and empirica has found that home ownership in Germany is increasingly constrained by the availability…
Household savings rate in euro area declined to 14.4% in the fourth quarter of 2025
Households in the euro area saved a smaller share of their income in the final quarter of 2025, Eurostat noted,…
Rural French households spend 2.7 times more on fossil fuels than Paris residents
Households located in rural municipalities of France spend 2.7 times more on fossil fuels than those living in the inner…
One in eight Austrian households affected by energy poverty
Some 12.5% of households in Austria – one in eight – have been affected by energy poverty, according to Statistics Austria analysis…
Household consumption rose by 0.4% in the EU in Q2 2025
Household consumption increased by 0.4% in the European Union in the second quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter,…
Wages increased slightly in France last year
The average wage in France‘s private sector increased by 0.8% last year, to €2,733 per month, following a slowdown in…
Households’ financial position improved in Finland last year
Households in Finland saw their indebtedness ratio decline and their financial assets grow last year, new data from Statistics Finland…
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