Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 
Intergenerational transmission of poverty
Adults between 25 and 65 years of age based on difficulties to make ends meet and household financial troubles when they were in their teenhood (vertical percentages based on difficulties to make ends meet)
Units: Total number of adults aged 25 through 65 (thousands) and vertical percentages

	Total	Very difficult	Difficult	Quite difficult	Quite easy	Easy	Very easy	No data recorded	
Total	24,820.8	2,523.7	3,996.1	7,904.8	7,020.2	3,035.8	274.7	65.5	
Constantly had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent	12.3	27.0	17.7	11.1	7.7	6.6	9.8	14.5	
Had frequent difficulties when he/she was an adolescent	10.3	14.5	14.7	11.1	7.5	6.3	5.1	0.2	
Had occasional difficulties when he/she was an adolescent	19.2	19.4	22.9	21.3	17.2	13.6	9.4	39.0	
Rarely had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent	19.3	14.0	16.1	22.2	21.1	17.2	9.2	..	
Never had difficulties when he/she was an adolescent	35.5	21.9	25.8	31.1	42.9	51.5	61.7	40.2	
No data recorded/Unclassifiable	3.4	3.1	2.8	3.1	3.6	4.7	4.8	6.1	
Notes:
1) At the time of constructing this table, the current situation  of adults between 25 and 65 years of age as well as their parents' has been considered,  or that of the household when the child was between 12 and 16 years of age.
Source: National Statistics Institute