The first graph presents the value of total consumption for the average household. Household consumption consists of goods and services that are either purchased from the market or that are received without direct payment, e.g. the housing services of a household-owned flat (imputed rent) or goods and services received from family, employers, other organizations, etc.

The purchases of the average household can be decomposed into 12 broad categories of goods and services. The next graph shows the evolution of purchases in each of these categories over time.

Household consumption varies across locations. The next graph presents the evolution of purchases of consumption goods and services across different regions and urbanity levels.

Household consumption varies across different types of households. The next set of graphs presents the evolution of purchases of consumption goods and services across households of different compositions, age of the household head, economic activity, and income.

In addition to yearly purchases, households also consume durable goods, goods that can be used for several years after their purchase. The next graph shows the number and share of households that have access to a number of durable consumer goods.

The next graph shows households' means of heating and cooling, and cooking appliances, key housing-related amenities.

Housing is a key feature of a household's living standards. The next graph groups households by type of housing.

The next graph presents the size of the housing unit that households live in.

The next graph groups households by ownership status of housing.

The next graph shows the evolution of the number of secondary residences owned by households.