The average net earnings of households with children in the European Union are significantly higher than those without children, due to tax breaks and social benefits given to families with children. As of 2022, the highest earning household type was a two-earner household with two children, who earned on average 55,573 Euros after tax. A single person without children, on the other hand, earned 26,136 Euros on average after taxes and transfers.
Average net earnings of a single person, single-earner couple with children, two-earner couple without children, and two-earner couple with children in the European Union from 2013 to 2022
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Eurostat. (April 13, 2023). Average net earnings of a single person, single-earner couple with children, two-earner couple without children, and two-earner couple with children in the European Union from 2013 to 2022 (in Euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449342/average-net-earnings-different-household-types-eu/
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Eurostat. (2023). Average net earnings of a single person, single-earner couple with children, two-earner couple without children, and two-earner couple with children in the European Union from 2013 to 2022 (in Euros) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449342/average-net-earnings-different-household-types-eu/
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Average net earnings of a single person, single-earner couple with children, two-earner couple without children, and two-earner couple with children in the European Union from 2013 to 2022 (in Euros) [Graph], Eurostat, April 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449342/average-net-earnings-different-household-types-eu/
