This section presents indicators related to households and the family status of the population.
A household consists of an individual or a group of people who live at the same address and have common housekeeping arrangements, such as sharing household expenses, meals, a living or sitting room of the residence, etc. The members of a household do not need to be related to each other.
The next graph presents the evolution in the number and average size of households in Greece.
The next graphs present the number of households by composition and by size.
The next graph shows a breakdown of households based on who is economically active within them.
The next graph presents the evolution in the number of reported marriages.
The next graph presents the average age at first marriage for men and for women.
The next graph presents the evolution in the number of weddings conducted with a religious ceremony or a civil ceremony.
The next graph presents the evolution in the number of divorces.
The next graph separates divorces according to the duration of the marriage, according to whether they were mutual consent or contested, and according to which party the divorce was issued against.
The next graph presents the evolution in the number of reported adoptions.
The next graph presents adoptions broken down by the age and gender of the adoptees, and by region.