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EurLIFE

EurLIFE is an interactive database on quality of life in Europe, offering data drawn from the Foundation's own surveys and from other published sources.
The data provided deals with the objective living conditions and subjective well-being of European citizens. Today we have 27 EU Member States and the candidate countries Croatia and Turkey in the database.


  
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Health | Employment | Income deprivation | Education | Family | Social participation | Housing | Environment | Transport | Safety | Leisure | Life satisfaction

Health
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Life expectancy at birth
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Life expectancy at the age of 65
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Healthy life expectancy
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Infant mortality
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Poor state of health
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Chronic Illness
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Smoking
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Overweight
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Underweight
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Distance from a general practitioner
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Distance from a general hospital
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Medical practitioners
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Satisfaction with the national health care system
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Quality of national health service
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Health care expenditure as a share of GDP
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Expenses within the health sector
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Employment
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Employment rate
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Unemployment rate
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Long-term unemployment
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Youth unemployment rate
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Find work stressful
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Control over work tasks
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Work is boring
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Work to tight deadlines
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Work in dangerous or unhealthy conditions
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Job prevents giving time to the family
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Partner/family gets fed up with job pressure
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Too tired after work
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Job satisfaction
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Importance of work
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Likelihood of losing the job
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Expected personal job situation
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Hours of work per week
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Income deprivation
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Inequality of income distribution
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Gini index
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Deprivation index
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Difficulties in making ends meet
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Unable to pay scheduled bills
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Inability to pay for food
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Satisfaction with standard of living
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Dissatisfaction with financial situation
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Expected financial situation of household
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Persistent at risk of poverty rate
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At risk of poverty rate
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Education
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Reading skills
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Skills in mathematics
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Skills in science
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Secondary school education (20-24 age group)
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Higher education enrolment
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Female participation in tertiary education
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At least upper secondary education (25-64 age group)
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Attended a training or education course
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Public expenditure on education
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Quality of education system
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Satisfaction with education
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Family
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Divorce rate
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Single parent households
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Single person households
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Age of woman at first birth
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Non-marital births
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Caring for ill, disabled or elderly in the home
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Satisfaction with family life
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Importance of family
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Feel left out of family
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More than fair share of family responsibilities
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Support from family members
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Crude marriage rate
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Mean age at first marriage
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Social participation
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Contact with neighbours
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Meeting friends or relatives
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Membership in an organisation
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Religious service attendance
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Activity in a religious organisation
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Activity in a political or charitable organisation
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Activity in an organisation for personal reasons
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Use of the Internet
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Internet access of households
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Trust in democratic representatives
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Trust in people
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Satisfaction with social life
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Voted in last election
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Housing
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Persons per room
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No place to sit outside
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No indoor flushing toilet
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Problems with the accommodation
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Renting the dwelling
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Owning the dwelling outright
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Owning the dwelling with a mortgage
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Average housing costs
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Housing costs a heavy burden
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Receiving housing allowance
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Satisfaction with the home
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Environment
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Distance from a cash dispenser
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Distance from a cinema
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Distance from a shop or supermarket
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Distance to the nearest nursery
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Distance to the nearest primary school
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Experience pollution from traffic or industry in the local area
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Complain about the quality of drinking water
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Complain about noise
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Complain about waste disposal
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Complain about the lack of green spaces
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Complain about damage to the landscape
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Buildings in a bad state of repair
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Area has not got a good reputation
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Satisfaction with the area you live in
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Transport
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General mobility
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Railway density
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Car ownership
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Road safety (accidents)
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Road safety (fatalities)
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Commuting time
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Time to get to the next public transport stop
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Complains about traffic problems
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Quality of public transport
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Households which cannot afford a car
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Safety
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Robbery and thefts
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Burglaries in the past year
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Burglaries in the past five years
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Sexual offences
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Assaults and threats
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Corruption
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Consumer fraud
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Crime and vandalism
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Vandalism and theft in the area
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Concern about burglary
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Unsafe to walk around at night
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Distance to the nearest police station
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Trust in the police
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Trust in the judicial system
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Satisfaction with the work of the police
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Leisure
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Time spent for family activities
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Time spent on sports
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Time spent on social activities
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Time spent on cultural activities
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Time spent relaxing
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Time spent on voluntary work or political activities
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Watching TV
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Young people's involvement in sport
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Young people's use of multimedia
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Young people's involvement in outdoor activities
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Young people's involvement in artistic activities
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Young people's involvement in support and subsidiary activities
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Young people's reading habits
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Satisfaction with the amount of leisure time
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Importance of leisure
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Too little time for hobbies and interests
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Life satisfaction
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Rating of the political system
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Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
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Member of a discriminated group
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Quality of social services
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Tensions between rich and poor people
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Tensions between young and old people
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Tensions between workers and management
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Tensions between different ethnic groups
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People try to take advantage
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People try to be helpful
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Optimism
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Life satisfaction
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Happiness
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Page last updated 27 August, 2007
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