No. 9 / January 10, 2020
Domain: Standard of living
IN Q III 2019, THE TOTAL MONTHLY AVERAGE INCOME OF THE POPULATION PER HOUSEHOLD WAS 4872 LEI AND THE TOTAL MONTHLY AVERAGE EXPENDITURE PER HOUSEHOLD WAS 4202 LEI
- The total monthly average income*) was, in nominal terms, 4872 lei per household and 1889 lei per person in Q III 2019.
- In Q III 2019, the total monthly average expenditure**) of the population was 4202 lei per household (1630 lei per person), accounting for 86.3% of the total income.
Total income:
Structure of total household income, by formation sources,
in Q III 2019
6.0% 1.0%
1.1%
18.2%
1.9%
2.3%
Salary income
Agricultural income
Income from independent non- agricultural activities
Income from social benefits
Property and household assets sale income
In-kind income
69.5%
Other income
Graph data (xls) can be accessed via the .rar file attached to this press release on the homepage
- the money income was 4577 lei monthly, on average, per household (1775 lei per person) and the in-kindincome was 295 lei monthly per household (114 lei per person).
- the salaries and other related income were the most important source of income (69.5% of the total household income).
- the following also contributed to the formation of the total household income: the income from social benefits (18.2%), the agricultural income (2.3%), the income from independent non-agriculturalactivities (1.9%) and the property and household asset sale income (1.1%). The in-kindincome also has an important weight (6.0%), mainly the equivalent value of the consumption of agro-food products from own resources (4.9%).
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- the residential area bears upon the differences in level and especially in structure between the household income in the urban area and the household income in the rural area.
The level and structure of the total income in Q III 2019 | |||||||
Total | % of the total: | ||||||
income | Money | of which: | In-kind | of which: | |||
income | income | equivalent | |||||
value of the | equivalent | ||||||
gross | in-kind | ||||||
income from | value of the | ||||||
salaries | income | income | |||||
independent | consumption | ||||||
and | agricultural | from | obtained by | ||||
monthly | non- | of agro-food | |||||
other | income | social | employees | ||||
agricultural | products from | ||||||
average | salary | benefits | and | ||||
activities | own | ||||||
per | rights | recipients | |||||
resources | |||||||
person | of social | ||||||
- lei - | benefits |
TOTAL | 1889.26 | 94.0 | 69.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 18.2 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
URBAN | 2309.94 | 96.5 | 77.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 16.3 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
RURAL | 1398.30 | 89.0 | 54.3 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 21.8 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
Table data (xls) can be accessed via the .rar file attached to this press release on the homepage
Total expenditure:
- the main uses of the household expenditure are the consumption of food goods and non-food goods, payment of services and the transfers towards public and private administration and towards the social insurance budgets as taxes, contributions and dues as well as to cover certain needs related to household production (animals and poultry feed, payment for work on household production, products for sowing, veterinary services etc.)
- the expenditure on investments, intended for purchasing or building dwellings, purchasing land and equipment required by household production, purchasing shares etc., has a small weight in the total household expenditure (only 0.7%).
Structure of total household expenditure,
in Q III 2019
3.4%
Consumption | |
expenditure | |
33.0% | Investment expenditure |
Production expenditure | |
Taxes, contributions, | |
etc. | |
61.2% | Other expenditure |
1.7%
0.7%
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- the residential area determines some characteristics related to the size and structure of the total consumption expenditure.
The level and structure of the total expenditure in Q III 2019
Total | % of the total: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
expenditure | Money | of which money expenditure on: | Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||
expenditure | consumption | of which on: | Taxes, | value of the | |||||||||||||||||||||
monthly | expenditure | purchase | contributions, | consumption | |||||||||||||||||||||
food an | d | payment | dues, fees | of agro-food | |||||||||||||||||||||
of non | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
average per | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
products from | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
beverages | of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
person | food | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
own | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
consumed | services | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- lei - | goods | resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||
TOTAL | 1629.64 | 94.3 | 56.7 | 16.9 | 24.2 | 15.6 | 33.0 | 5.7 | |||||||||||||||||
URBAN | 1964.38 | 97.4 | 56.1 | 16.7 | 22.4 | 17.0 | 37.3 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||||||
RURAL | 1238.96 | 88.7 | 57.9 | 17.4 | 27.5 | 13.0 | 24.9 | 11.3 |
Table data (xls) can be accessed via the .rar file attached to this press release on the homepage
- according to the standard classification of the consumption expenditure by use (COICOP), food and non-alcoholicbeverages accounted, on average, for 31.3% of household consumption in Q III 2019.
Structure of the total consumption expenditure by use,
in Q III 2019
2.0% 5.6%
0.1%
6.8%
31.3%
4.6%
6.9%
4.8%
6.0%
8.2%
15.4%8.3%
Agro-food products and non-alcoholic
beverages
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco
Clothing and footwear
Dwelling, water, electricity, gas and other fuels
Furnishings and dwelling equipment and
maintenance Health
Transport
Communications
Recreation and culture
Education
Hotels, cafes and restaurants
Miscellaneous goods and services
Graph data.xls can be accessed via the .rar file attached to this press release on the homepage
Additional information:
*) Total income includes all the money receipts from various sources for which there is no obligation to be returned and in-kind income (evaluated in lei).
**) Total expenditure include all money expenditure, regardless of use and the equivalent of consumption from own household resources.
For the accurate interpretation of the indicators, kindly see the Methodological Notes.
Additional information about household income and expenditure will be available in TEMPO online, validation deadline 07.02.2020.
The next issue of the press release will be in April 2020.
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