This statistic displays the proportion of households in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) that are overburdened by housing costs from 2012 to 2015. For Europe the burden of housing costs has fluctuated over the time period. For the United Kingdom the percentage of households that are overburdened by housing costs has risen from 7.3 percent in 2012 to 12.5 as of 2015.
Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015
The source adds the following information: "According to Eurostat, a household is overburdened when total housing costs represent more than 40 percent of its disposable income ('net' of housing allowances)"
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National Housing Federation. (October 17, 2017). Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/
National Housing Federation. "Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015." Chart. October 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/
National Housing Federation. (2017). Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/
National Housing Federation. "Share of Households Overburdened by Housing Costs in Europe and The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/
National Housing Federation, Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Share of households overburdened by housing costs in Europe and the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015 [Graph], National Housing Federation, October 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/763144/households-overburdened-by-housing-costs-uk-and-europe/
