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Consumer Lifestyles in Latvia

Latvia

Euromonitor International's Consumer Lifestyles in Latvia report examines national lifestyle habits, ranging from health and living standards, income and earning patterns, eating and drinking habits, and home ownership trends. Use this report to understand the factors influencing a nation's lifestyle choices.

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Table of contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. POPULATION

2.1 POPULATION BY AGE

Table 1 Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 2 Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 3 Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.2 MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 4 Male Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 5 Male Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 6 Male Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.3 FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 7 Female Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 8 Female Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 9 Female Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.4 FERTILITY AND BIRTH

Table 10 Fertility and Birth: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 11 Fertility and Birth (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.5 POPULATION BY MARITAL STATUS

Table 12 Population by Marital Status: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 13 Population by Marital Status (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 14 Population by Marital Status (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.6 POPULATION BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Table 15 Population by Educational Attainment: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 16 Population by Educational Attainment (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 17 Population by education after primary/secondary school: 1995/2000-2003

2.7 POPULATION BY NATIONALITY

Table 18 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 19 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 20 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 21 Number of Latvian citizens Working in EU countries

2.8 POPULATION BY RELIGION

Table 22 Population by Religion: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 23 Population by Religion (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 24 Population by Religion (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

3. CONSUMER SEGMENTATION

3.1 INFANTS AND BABIES

Table 25 Babies and Infants: 1990-2015

Table 26 Babies and Infants (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.2 CHILDREN

Table 27 Children: 1990-2015

Table 28 Children (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.3 TWEENAGERS

Table 29 Tweenagers: 1990-2015

Table 30 Tweenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.4 TEENAGERS

Table 31 Teenagers: 1990-2015

Table 32 Teenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.5 STUDYING AGE

Table 33 Studying Age: 1990-2015

Table 34 Studying Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.6 YOUNG ADULTS

Table 35 Young Adults: 1990-2015

Table 36 Young Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.7 MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS

Table 37 Middle-Aged Adults: 1990-2015

Table 38 Middle-Aged Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.8 BABY BOOMERS

Table 39 Baby Boomers: 1990-2015

Table 40 Baby Boomers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.9 PENSIONERS

Table 41 Pensioners: 1990-2015

Table 42 Pensioners (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.10 SINGLE-PARENT HOUSEHOLDS

Table 43 Single-Parent Households: 1990-2015

Table 44 Single-Parent Households (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

Table 45 Single-Parent Household expenditures: 2003

3.11 SINGLE PERSON HOUSEHOLDS

Table 46 Single Person Households: 1990-2015

Table 47 Single Person Households (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

Table 48 Single Person Household Expenditures: 2003

3.12 EMPTY NESTERS

Table 49 Empty Nesters: 1995-2015

Table 50 Empty Nesters (Growth): 1995-2015/2000-2015

Table 51 Empty Nesters Expenditures: 2003

3.13 FAMILIES

Table 52 Families: 1990-2015

Table 53 Families (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

Table 54 Families Household expenditures: 2003

4. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

4.1 POPULATION DENSITY

Table 55 Population Density: 1990-2015

Table 56 Population Density (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

4.2 POPULATION BY URBAN/RURAL LOCATION

Table 57 Population by Urban/Rural Location: 1990-2015

Table 58 Population by Urban/Rural Location (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 59 Population by Urban/Rural Location (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

4.3 POPULATION OF FOREIGN CITIZENS

Table 60 Population of Foreign Citizens: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 61 Population of Foreign Citizens (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

4.4 MIGRATION RATES

Table 62 Migration Rate: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 63 Migration Rate (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

4.5 POPULATION OF MAJOR CITIES

Table 64 Population of Major Cities: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 65 Population of Major Cities (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 66 Population density in Major Cities: 1995/2000-2004

5. HOME OWNERSHIP

5.1 HOUSING STOCK

Table 67 Total Housing Stock and New Dwellings Completed: 1990-2015

Table 68 Total Housing Stock and New Dwellings Completed (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

5.2 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TENURE

Table 69 Number of Households by Tenure: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 70 Number of Households by Tenure (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 71 Number of Households by Tenure (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

5.3 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE OF DWELLING

Table 72 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 73 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 74 Number of Households by Type of Dwelling (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

6. HOUSEHOLD PROFILES

6.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF PERSONS

Table 75 Households by Number of Persons: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 76 Households by Number of Persons (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 77 Households by Number of Persons (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 78 Households by Number of Persons by Region: 2003

6.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF ROOMS

Table 79 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 80 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 81 Households by Number of Rooms (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

6.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY SEX AND AGE OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 82 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 83 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 84 Households by Sex and Age of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

6.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY EDUCATION OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 85 Households by Education of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 86 Households by Education of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 87 Households by Education of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

6.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 88 Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 89 Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 90 Number of Households by Socio-Economic Status of Head of Household (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

6.6 OWNERSHIP OF HOUSEHOLD DURABLES

Table 91 Ownership of Household Durables by Type: 1990-2015

Table 92 Ownership of Household Durables by Type (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

7. LABOUR

7.1 EMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 93 Employed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 94 Employed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 95 Employed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.2 EMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 96 Employed Female Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 97 Employed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 98 Employed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.3 UNEMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 99 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 100 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 101 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.4 UNEMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 102 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 103 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 104 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.5 PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT BY SEX

Table 105 Part-time Employment by Sex: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 106 Part-time Employment by Sex (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 107 Part-time Employment by Sex (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.6 WORKING CONDITIONS

8. INCOME

8.1 PERSONAL INCOME

Table 108 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income: 1990-2015

Table 109 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

Table 110 Minimum monthly wage: 1992-2004

Table 111 Disposable Income, Consumer Price Indices, Real Wages: 1994-2003

8.2 DISPOSABLE INCOME BY AGE AND SEX

Table 112 Mean Annual Income by Age and Sex: 2002

8.3 MEAN DISPOSABLE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Table 113 Mean Disposable Household Income: 1990-2015

Table 114 Mean Disposable Household Income (Growth): 1990-2015

Table 115 GINI coefficient: 1996-2003

8.4 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY DISPOSABLE INCOME BRACKET

Table 116 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket: 1995/2000-2003

Table 117 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (% Analysis): 1995/2000-2003

Table 118 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

9. CONSUMER AND FAMILY EXPENDITURE

9.1 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE BY PURPOSE

Table 119 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose: 1990-2015

Table 120 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 121 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (Growth): 1990-2015

Table 122 Passenger cars per 1000 population: 1990/1995/2000-2003

9.2 PRICE INDICES

Table 123 Price Indices: 1990/1995/2000-2003

10. HEALTH

10.1 HEALTHCARE PROVISION

Table 124 Healthcare Workers: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 125 Healthcare Workers (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 126 Number of Hospitals, Beds and Ambulatory Offices: 1990/1995/2000-2003

10.2 MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH BY DISEASE

Table 127 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 128 Major Causes of Death by Disease (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 129 Death by Drug Overdose: 1990/1995/1998-2001

10.3 SMOKING

Table 130 Smoking Prevalence Amongst the Population by Sex: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 131 Smoking Prevalence amongst the Population by Sex (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 132 Regular Smokers amongst the Population by Age group: 2002

Table 133 Readiness to Give up Smoking by Age group and Sex: 2002

10.4 OBESITY

Table 134 Obese Population as % of Total: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 135 Obese Population as a % of Total (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

10.5 SEXUAL HEALTH

Table 136 Reported New AIDS and HIV Cases: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 137 Reported New AIDS Cases (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 138 Total AIDS/HIV Cases; Deaths: 1990/1995/2000-2004

Table 139 Cases of syphilis and gonorrhoea: 1990/1995/2000-2003

10.6 HEALTH AND WELLNESS

11. EDUCATION

11.1 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

Table 140 Pre-primary education: 1990/1995/2000-2003

11.2 TERTIARY EDUCATION

Table 141 Number of Students: Tertiary Education 1990/1995/2000-2003

12. EATING

12.1 HABITS

12.2 FRESH FOODS

Table 142 Consumption of Fresh Foods by Sector: 1997-2000/2002-2003

Table 143 Consumption of Fresh Foods by Sector (change): 1997/2003

12.3 PACKAGED AND PROCESSED FOODS

Table 144 Consumption of Packaged and Processed Foods by Sector: 1998/2003

12.4 EATING OUT

Table 145 Expenditure on Public Catering Total: 1999-2003

13. DRINKING

13.1 HABITS

Table 146 New Cases of Alcoholism: 1990/1995/2000-2003

13.2 ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

Table 147 Consumption of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

13.3 SOFT DRINKS

Table 148 Consumption of Soft Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

13.4 HOT DRINKS

Table 149 Consumption of Hot Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

14. SHOPPING

14.1 FOOD

14.2 COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES

14.3 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

14.4 LEISURE GOODS

Table 150 Spending on Books: 1997-2003

14.5 HEALTHCARE

Table 151 Key indicators of Latvian pharmacy market: 1997-2003

14.6 HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT

15. PERSONAL GROOMING

15.1 ATTITUDES

Table 152 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Grooming Sector: 1998/2003

Table 153 Spending on Beauty Care and Hairdressing: 1997-2003

Table 154 Spending on Beauty care and Hairdressing (change %): 1997-2003

15.2 PERSONAL HYGIENE

Table 155 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Personal Hygiene Sector: 1998/2003

16. FASHION

16.1 ATTITUDES

16.2 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

Table 156 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 157 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 158 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

17. LEISURE

17.1 HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Table 159 Importance of free time: 1999

Table 160 Attitude to statement “Work should always be on the first place, even on account of free time”: 1999

Table 161 Free time at home: 2003

Table 162 Number of Books Published: 1990/1995/2000-2004

17.2 GOING OUT

Table 163 Number of Cinema Visits: 1990/1995/2000-2004

Table 164 Spending on Cinema, Theatre, Concerts: 1997-2003

17.3 SPORT

Table 165 Physical exercise: 2003

Table 166 Spending on Sporting Activities: 1997-2003

17.4 DIY AND GARDENING

17.5 CULTURE

Table 167 Number of Museum Visitors: 1990/1995/2000-2004

Table 168 Number of Theatre Visitors: 1995/2000-2004

Table 169 Number of Latvian National Opera Visitors: 1990/1995/2000-2004

Table 170 Spending on Museum and Exhibition Visits: 1997-2003

18. PERSONAL FINANCE

18.1 BANKING AND PAYMENT SYSTEMS

Table 171 Debit, credit, withdrawal and retailer cards: 1999-2004

Table 172 ATM and POS: 1999-2004

Table 173 Means of payment: 1999-2004

Table 174 Cash withdrawals and payments: 1999-2004

18.2 SAVINGS

Table 175 Net Savings 1997-2003

Table 176 Net Savings (Growth): 1997-2003/2000-2003

18.3 CONSUMER CREDIT

Table 177 Leasing and Factoring: 2000-2003

Table 178 Consumer Credit: 1998-2003

Table 179 Consumer Credit (Growth): 1997-2003/2000-2003

18.4 PENSIONS

Table 180 Average Age Pensions: 1995/2000-2003

Table 181 Number of pension receivers: 1995/2000-2003

19. MEDIA

19.1 TRENDS

Table 182 Media advertising in 2004

Newspapers

Magazines

TV

Radio

19.2 TELEVISIONS

Table 183 Penetration of Televisions and Number of TV Channels: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 184 Penetration of Televisions and Number of TV Channels (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

19.3 CABLE AND SATELLITE TELEVISION

Table 185 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 186 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 187 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 2004-2005/2010/2015

Table 188 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 2005-2010/2010-2015

Table 189 Spending on Cable TV and Radio Subscription: 1997-2003

20. COMMUNICATION

20.1 TRENDS

20.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Table 190 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 191 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 192 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users: 2004

20.3 PCS AND THE INTERNET

Table 193 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 194 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 2000-2003

Table 195 Forecast Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 2004-2005/2010/2015

Table 196 Forecast Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 2005-2010/2010-2015

21. TRANSPORT

21.1 TRENDS

Table 197 Traffic accidents: 1990/1995/2000-2003

21.2 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE

Summary 1 Changes in Most Popular Car Brands 1995-2005

Table 198 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 199 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 200 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

22. TRAVEL AND TOURISM

22.1 TRENDS

Table 201 Border Crossings by Latvian Residents: 1995/2000-2003

Table 202 Border Crossings by Latvian Residents (Growth): 1995-2003

Table 203 Tourism indicators by Latvian Residents: 1996/2000-2003

Table 204 Border Crossings by Purpose of Trip: 1996/2000-2003

Table 205 Border Crossings by Purpose of Trip (Growth): 1996-2003

Table 206 Departures by Country Of Destination: 1996/2000-2003

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