Infodata Average age of first-time mothers November 2021 Classification Tags demography, population ageing Subject areas Social Inclusion Related content Article | November 2023 Professionals improve their empathy towards older people after experiencing limitations associated with ageing Experiment in which participants put themselves in the shoes of an elderly person by using an age simulation suit, shows that their empathic skills . Infodata | November 2021 Intergenerational solidarity Some 34.8 of grandparents in Spain regularly care for their grandchildren, a figure much higher than the European average. Infodata | November 2021 Population occupation rates by age Between 2010 and 2020, the occupation rate of the younger population decreased, while that of over 55s increased. Infodata | November 2021 Population distribution by types of household In 2019, households were predominantly formed by childless couples (22.7%), versus 12.2% formed by couples with children.