Living Conditions Survey (LCS) 
Intergenerational transmission of poverty
Adults aged 25 to 59 by educational level of the mother when they were teenagers and educational level attained
Units: Total adults (thousands) and vertical percentages

;Total;Illiterate;Primary education or lower Secondary Education;Secondary Education (Second stage);Higher education;No data recorded;
Total;24,317.1;1,845.0;19,229.5;1,394.6;1,149.9;698.1;
Primary education or lower;18.3;53.1;17.1;2.2;0.6;21.2;
Secondary Education (First stage);25.0;31.0;27.0;8.1;3.8;23.3;
Secondary Education (Second stage);24.2;10.7;25.4;30.4;17.9;23.4;
Higher education;32.5;5.1;30.6;59.4;77.7;29.7;
No data recorded;0.1;..;0.0;..;..;2.5;
Notes:
1) ~'educational level attained'~Primary education or lower: Includes illiterate
 Secondary Education (First stage): Includes training and job placement
 Secondary Education (Second stage): Includes training and job placement (included that requiring Secondary Education Graduate qualification) 
 Higher education: Includes training and job placement
1) ~'educational level of the mother'~Secondary Education (Second stage):
 Includes education for training and job placement that require Secondary Education Graduate qualification for their achievement.
1) In order to elaborate this table, we have taken into account the nowadays situation of adults aged 25 to 59 years old and that of  their parents or their household when they were teenagers.
 'Father' means the man that the respondent used to consider his father when he was a teenager.
 'Mother' means the woman that the respondent used to consider his mother when he was a teenager.
Source: National Statistics Institute