Housing in Spain has become a “bottomless pit” for three million families who have to spend more than six out of every ten euros (63%). household expenses, supplies and food.
According to the report “Income and expenses: an equation that determines our quality of life” presented on Tuesday Cáritas Española and Foessa FoundationResearcher Daniel Rodríguez explained that 16.8% of families remain below the severe poverty line after paying for housing and basic needs.
More and more families are forced to resort to formulas such as: transferred rooms (1.2 million households do this) or living in unsafe housing (4.2 million people live in shared apartments, transferred without a contract or even in case of eviction).
Additionally, the number of families living in inadequate housing that does not meet minimum decent conditions has also increased. “an alarming increaseThe analysis warns that “it will increase from 25 percent in 2018 to 30 percent in 2021, reaching 5.6 million families.”
Source: Informacion
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