This indicator measures the level of independence in elderly people; this is based on variables such as occupation, social participation, independent living and the capacity for healthy ageing.

What is the rate for early leaving of education and training by sex? The Europe 2020 Strategy has a target of 15%.

What is the opinion of citizens regarding the cultural spaces available in their places of residence? This indicator shows in which European cities the residents appear to be most satisfied.

In what areas will science and technological innovation have a positive impact in the next 15 years? The view of citizens.

How does music influence our wellbeing? This article by the Social Observatory of "la Caixa” describes how various researchers, healthcare practitioners and other professionals interpret the relationship that exists between music and happiness.

The level of satisfaction with life varies according to age groups. The younger population tends to show higher levels of satisfaction.