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Income structure for households by age, time in Sweden and background variable. Year 2024

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Malin Forsberg, Statistics Sweden
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Karin Lundström, Statistics Sweden
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Matilda Wedtström, Statistics Sweden
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2026-06-30
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Incomes in fixed prices, referring to last year of data. Incomes
Incomes refers to household incomes. Incomes are equivalised, which means that the household income is adjusted for household size by using a weight system.

Wage and business income: Wage is the sum of wage payments during the year. Sickness benefit paid for by the employer is included in wage. Business income is calculated as surplus or deficit of business activities.

Capital: Capital is interest, dividends, capital gains and capital losses. Capital gains and losses consists of the gains or losses arising from the realization of assets, e.g. shares, funds or real estate.

Pension: Pensions are taxable pensions and consist of national retirement pension, occupational pension and private pension.

Sickness and activity compensation: Taxable benefits for people with illness or disability that means reduced or no ability to work.

Sickness compensation, parental allowance, labour market assistance etc: Taxable positive transfers, such as compensation for sickness, parental allowance and labour market assistance. Also includes other taxable transfers such as care allowance and education allowance for PhD students.

General allowance: General allowance are tax-free transfers, including national child allowance, maintenance support, student grants and student loans.

Housing allowances: Housing allowances consist of housing allowance for families with children, housing allowance for young people (younger than 29), housing allowance for pensioners and housing allowance for persons how are a recruit (military), are undergoing military training, or are in active service as part of total defence service.

Taxes: Final tax includes national and local income tax on employment and business income, tax on capital income, municipal property charge, national old age pension fee, social security charges, church dues as well as funeral fees and deductions.

Other negative transfers: Other negative transfers are paid child support, repaid student loans and deductions for pension insurance.

Disposable income: Disposable income is the sum of all taxable and tax-free income minus taxes and negative transfers. The income includes gains/losses, that is, the gain/loss arising from a sale (realization) of assets, for example, stocks, mutual funds or real estate. Time in Sweden refers to the total time a person has been registered as a resident in Sweden and is given for people who have immigrated to Sweden. Ground for settlement are grounds for a residence permit. The table reports the last registered basis for residence for the person. Note that a person may have a decision basis that is several years old. EU citizens do not need to register their basis for residence at the Swedish Migration Board. Age and other variables for each household are based on characteristics of the household´s reference person. The population is limited to so-called full-year households, which refers to households where the adults have been registered as residents in Sweden at both the beginning and the end of the year. Read more about the delimitations in the quality declaration for income and taxes (IoT) statistics on the Statistics Sweden (SCB) website. The statistics include salaries and pension income from other Nordic countries. Type of household gives the composition of the household and is broken down into Single (including Living alone), Cohabiting and Other household, all with or without children. Sources: Statistics Sweden, STATIV (Database for integration studies) and Statistics Sweden, Income and tax statistics