Arboç. l'
Population (2004)
Area (km2)
Population density
County
4,164
14.1
295.5 (hab,/km2)
Baix Penedès
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Population and society
Population by age group
Natural population change
Active/Inactive population
Population growth
Place of birth
Education levels
Knowledge of Catalan
Number of persons per dwelling
Type of home
Dwelling by type
Type of Tenancy
Size of dwelling
Number of floors per building
Parliamentary elections
Congress elections
Local elections
Economy
Occupational Structure
Place of work
Unemployment by sex
Gross value-added per sector, Percentage
Gross family income, Percentage
Property tax
Personal tax
Inheritance tax
Businesses per sector
Industrial establishments
Retail services
Service companies
Dwellings constructed
Vehicle parking
Agricultural land use

Population by age group
     Age
    
     0 to 14 years 15 to 64 years 65 years and over Total
Arboç. l' 2004 14.9 69.1 16.0 4,164
         
Baix Penedès 2004 15.1 70.3 14.6 73,665
         
Catalunya 2004 14.0 69.1 16.9 6,813,319
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya
Years available : 2004
Natural Population Change
     births. deaths and marriages
    
     births deaths marriages
Arboç. l' 2003 48 29 12
  2001 46 26 10
         
Baix Penedès 2003 823 562 346
  2001 666 412 257
         
Catalunya 2003 72,980 60,076 30,853
  2001 64,722 55,792 30,442
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1975 to 2003
Active and Inactive Population
     Active
    
Constant Population of
     occupied inoccupied Total Inactive added 16 years and more
Arboç. l' 2001 1,579 166 1,745 1,325 0 3,070
  1996 1,221 261 1,482 1,307 21 2,810
               
Baix Penedès 2001 26,713 3,081 29,794 21,509 0 51,303
  1996 17,374 3,710 21,084 17,772 221 39,077
               
Catalunya 2001 2,815,126 318,935 3,134,061 2,236,888 0 5,370,949
  1996 2,204,652 527,020 2,731,672 2,359,715 24,492 5,115,879
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,Cens de Població 2001,Estadística de Població 1996
Years available : 1996. 2001
Population Growth
     Rates per 1.000
    
     growth balance growth
     births deaths natural migration Total
Arboç. l' 2001 10.4 7.9 2.5 15.6 18.1
             
Baix Penedès 2001 9.9 7.3 2.6 43.2 45.8
             
Catalunya 2001 9.6 8.9 0.7 6.7 7.4
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1986-1991. 1991-1996. 1996-2001
Note: the rate refers to the annual average
Place of birth
     Catalunya Same County Other County Rest of Spain Foreign Total
Arboç. l' 2001 2,148 1,062 1,086 1,333 234 3,715
  1996 2,025 1,173 852 1,288 49 3,362
               
Baix Penedès 2001 38,649 14,785 23,864 18,029 4,578 61,256
  1996 30,947 14,355 16,592 14,800 1,803 47,550
               
Catalunya 2001 4,305,884 3,078,188 1,227,696 1,648,650 388,576 6,343,110
  1996 4,165,361 3,063,962 1,101,399 1,752,873 171,806 6,090,040
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Estadística de població 1996,
Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Cens de població 2001,
Years available : 1981. 1986. 1991. 1996. 2001
Level of Education
    
     None GCSE A Level University Total
Arboç. l' 2001 15.4 30.2 49.2 5.3 3,302
  1996 18.6 61.8 15.3 4.3 3,033
           
Baix Penedès 2001 12.4 28.4 50.8 8.5 55,026
  1996 13.3 62.0 18.3 6.4 42,718
           
Catalunya 2001 13.7 26.2 47.2 12.8 5,724,420
  1996 17.7 51.6 20.7 10.0 5,539,012
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,Cens de Població 2001,Estadística de Població 1996
Years available : 1996. 2001
Knowledge of Catalan
     Population of
     Knowledge Speak Read Write None 2 years and more
Arboç. l' 2001 92.0 70.1 69.5 46.7 8.0 3,603
  1996 93.2 70.6 68.1 41.1 6.8 3,304
               
Baix Penedès 2001 94.1 73.0 72.8 49.7 5.9 59,784
  1996 95.4 74.9 71.4 46.7 4.6 46,598
               
Catalunya 2001 94.5 74.5 74.3 49.8 5.5 6,176,751
  1996 95.0 75.3 72.4 45.8 5.0 5,984,334
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Cens de poblacio 2001,
Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Estadística de població 1996,
Years available : 1981. 1986. 1991. 1996. 2001,
Number of persons per dwelling
     Number of persons (size of the home)
    
     1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 and more Total dwellings
Arboç. l' 2001 17.1 26.5 23.9 23.0 6.2 1.9 0.7 0.4 0.2 1,286
  1996 17.4 23.9 23.3 23.3 8.8 2.2 0.8 0.2 0.2 1,134
                       
Baix Penedès 2001 24.0 29.6 19.5 18.2 5.9 1.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 23,256
  1996 20.2 26.9 20.2 20.5 8.3 2.8 0.8 0.2 0.2 16,694
                       
Catalunya 2001 20.9 28.0 22.4 20.0 6.0 1.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 2,315,856
  1996 17.3 26.6 22.5 22.1 8.1 2.3 0.7 0.2 0.1 2,097,955
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Estadística de població 1996,
Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Cens de població 1991,
Years available : 1991. 1996. 2001
Type of dwelling
     With nucleus
     Without nucleus
    
partner partner father or mother father and mother
     1 person 2 or more without children with children with children or more Total
Arboç. l' 2001 17.1 3.3 22.8 44.9 8.8 3.1 1,286
  1996 17.4 1.3 20.4 50.9 7.9 2.1 1,134
               
Baix Penedès 2001 24.0 3.4 25.5 36.7 7.9 2.5 23,256
  1996 20.2 1.5 22.8 45.0 7.8 2.6 16,694
               
Catalunya 2001 20.9 4.0 22.4 41.0 9.5 2.2 2,315,856
  1996 17.3 2.6 21.1 47.1 9.4 2.4 2,097,955
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,Cens de Població 2001, Estadística de Població 1996
Years available : 1996. 2001
Dwelling by type
     Family homes
    
     Main not Main
    
Establishments
     Conventional Lodging Secondary Empty Other Total Community
Arboç. l' 2001 1,286 0 66 370 4 1,726 1
                 
Baix Penedès 2001 23,254 2 46,148 5,460 225 75,089 11
                 
Catalunya 2001 2,315,774 82 514,943 452,921 30,435 3,314,155 1,781
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1981. 1991. 2001
Type of Tenancy
     Type of ownership
    
     purchased with
     purchased mortgage inherited gift or
     paid pending or donated Rented low price other Total
Arboç. l' 2001 36.2 28.3 9.4 16.5 6.2 3.3 1,286
               
Baix Penedès 2001 39.7 35.5 7.1 11.3 3.0 3.5 23,254
               
Catalunya 2001 45.9 27.6 5.5 16.6 1.6 2.7 2,315,774
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1991. 2001
Size of dwelling
     From 60 From 90 From 120 and
     to 59 m2 to 89 m2 to 119 m2 more m2 Total
Arboç. l' 2001 4.0 48.8 28.8 18.4 1,286
  1991 1.5 72.1 19.8 6.7 1,088
           
Baix Penedès 2001 6.3 38.3 33.2 22.2 23,254
  1991 5.7 42.3 33.0 19.0 12,274
           
Catalunya 2001 11.1 45.3 29.3 14.3 2,315,774
  1991 13.9 48.1 25.8 12.2 1,931,172
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,Cens de Població 2001 i 1991
Years available : 1991. 2001
Number of floors per building
     1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and more
     floor floors floors floors floors floors floors floors Total
Arboç. l' 2001 33.7 43.5 15.5 5.7 1.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 811
                   
Baix Penedès 2001 43.7 39.3 8.9 4.6 2.3 0.6 0.3 0.2 30,952
                   
Catalunya 2001 35.8 37.8 12.8 4.3 3.7 2.4 1.3 1.9 1,063,896
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1990. 2001
Parliamentary Elections
     public
     Liberal Socialist Conservative Green Independence Others Total
Arboç. l' 2003 32.5 36.7 8.1 5.4 16.4 0.9 2,035
  1999 35.5 47.2 6.0 0.0 9.7 1.7 1,811
               
Baix Penedès 2003 32.8 34.1 12.5 4.8 14.3 1.5 30,978
  1999 40.1 40.9 9.2 0.0 8.0 1.9 25,472
               
Catalunya 2003 31.2 31.5 12.0 7.4 16.6 1.3 3,261,741
  1999 38.1 38.2 9.6 2.5 8.8 2.8 3,081,736
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1980. 1984. 1988. 1992. 1995. 1999. 2003,
Congress Elections
     public
     Liberal Socialist Conservative Green Independence Other Total
Arboç. l' 2004 44.7 21.2 12.3 4.8 15.6 1.4 2,358
  2000 44.0 29.2 15.1 2.1 6.2 3.4 1,932
               
Baix Penedès 2004 40.9 21.3 18.7 3.9 13.9 1.4 39,502
  2000 37.1 31.1 22.7 1.6 5.0 2.5 28,475
               
Catalunya 2004 39.9 20.9 15.7 5.9 16.1 1.5 3,957,672
  2000 34.6 29.2 23.1 3.6 5.7 3.7 3,304,030
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1977. 1979. 1982. 1986. 1989. 1993. 1996. 2000. 2004
Local Elections
     public
     Liberal Socialist Conservative Green Independence Other Total
Arboç. l' 2003 35.7 38.4 4.3 6.3 15.3 0.0 2,113
  1999 47.8 31.1 7.5 0.0 13.6 0.0 1,959
               
Baix Penedès 2003 34.9 34.3 7.7 3.7 7.9 11.5 34,400
  1999 41.5 41.3 8.5 0.0 5.4 3.2 27,499
               
Catalunya 2003 34.8 24.6 11.3 10.6 13.0 5.7 3,166,914
  1999 38.3 26.9 11.2 7.7 7.8 8.1 2,835,628
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1979. 1983. 1987. 1991. 1995. 1999. 2003,
Occupational Structure
     Occupations
    
     agriculture industry construction services Total
Arboç. l' 2001 5.0 41.4 12.9 40.7 1,579
  1996 4.6 51.4 6.9 37.2 1,221
           
Baix Penedès 2001 3.7 21.5 16.7 58.0 26,713
  1996 4.3 28.4 12.1 55.2 17,374
           
Catalunya 2001 2.5 25.2 10.4 62.0 2,815,126
  1996 3.2 32.1 7.0 57.7 2,204,652
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Estadística de població 1996,
Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Cens de població 1991,
Years available : 1991.1996. 2001,
Place of work
     Work in local area
    
Work outside
     residents non residents Total of the local area
Arboç. l' 2001 751 676 1,427 828
  1996 651 864 1,515 570
           
Baix Penedès 2001 12,104 7,996 20,100 14,609
  1996 8,788 5,889 14,677 8,586
           
Catalunya 2001 1,529,739 1,085,752 2,615,491 1,285,387
  1996 1,269,608 923,557 2,193,165 935,044
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,Cens de Població 2001,Estadística de Població 1996
Years available : 1996. 2001
Unemployment by sex
     Sex
    
     Men Women Total
Arboç. l' 2004 47.1 52.9 85
  2003 54.1 45.9 85
       
Baix Penedès 2004 38.6 61.4 2,001
  2003 39.7 60.3 1,857
       
Catalunya 2004 42.8 57.2 203,089
  2003 42.6 57.4 201,694
(Percentage)
Source : Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Trebtol. Indústria. Comerç i Turisme,
Years available : from 1983 to 2004
Gross value-added per sector, Percentage
     agriculture industry construction services Total
Arboç. l' 1996 - - - - -
  1991 - - - - -
             
Baix Penedès 1996 2.5 24.6 11.5 61.4 100
  1991 3.5 31.3 13.3 52 100
             
Catalunya 1996 2.0 31 6.8 60.2 100
  1991 2.2 34.1 8.3 55.5 100
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : 1991.1996,
Gross family income, Percentage
    
     Salaries Gross surplus Retirement and unemployment Total
Arboç. l' 2000 - - - -
  1999 - - - -
           
Baix Penedès 2000 55.5 30.7 13.8 100.0
  1999 55.8 31.5 12.7 100.0
           
Catalunya 2000 61.9 23.2 14.9 100.0
  1999 61.3 23.7 15.1 100.0
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1986 to 2000
Property tax
     Euros (thousands)
    
     Number quota debt
     rebates complete tax
Arboç. l' 2003 2,066 605 605
  2001 2,068 490 490
         
Baix Penedès 2003 108,440 25,678 24,946
  2001 103,074 20,343 18,955
         
Catalunya 2003 4,596,807 1,171,723 1,152,438
  2001 4,359,040 1,048,501 1,018,693
Source : Centre de Gestió Cadastrto i Cooperació Tributària,
Years available : from 1986 to 2003
Personal tax
     Tax declared (%) Returns Quota
    
average declared average paid
     companies professionals others per contributor per contributor
     (EUROS) (EUROS)
Arboç. l' 1998 89.2 6.9 1 2.9 12,951 1,646
  1997 87.9 6.6 0.7 4.7 12,320 1,544
               
Baix Penedès 1998 83.8 10.2 3.1 3 13,624 2,037
  1997 82.7 10.6 3.0 3.7 13,047 1,893
               
Catalunya 1998 83.7 7.1 4.0 5.2 15,025 2,566
  1997 82.2 7.5 3.9 6.4 14,622 2,452
Source : Agència Estatal Tributària,
Years available : from 1986 to 1998,
Inheritance Tax
    
     Declared inheritance (%) Inheritance Total
    
     Property Finance (EUROS)
Arboç. l' 1996 48.8 51.2 199,968
  1995 46.3 53.7 175,146
         
Baix Penedès 1996 48.3 51.7 241,594
  1995 49.9 50.1 235,206
         
Catalunya 1996 43.1 56.9 314,317
  1995 41.5 58.5 295,986
Source : Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Economy i Finances,
Years available : from 1991 to 1996,
Businesses per sector
     Commerce Services Professionals
     Industry Construction Domestic Domestic services and artists Total
Arboç. l' 2002 13.9 24.8 18.3 36.3 6.8 339
  2001 13.5 24.9 19.4 36.1 6.2 341
             
Baix Penedès 2002 6.7 28.9 17.8 38.7 7.9 6,673
  2001 6.9 27.5 18.6 39.4 7.6 6,434
             
Catalunya 2002 9.7 13.0 19.1 43.0 15.1 604,817
  2001 9.9 12.6 19.6 42.7 15.1 595,743
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1994 to 2002,
Industrial businesses
     Energy chemicals Manufacturing Textiles and Publication Industry
     and water and metal metals foods sweets and furniture others Total
Arboç. l' 2002 12.8 10.6 48.9 14.9 4.3 6.4 2.1 47
  2001 13.0 10.9 45.7 15.2 4.3 6.5 4.3 46
                 
Baix Penedès 2002 4.3 8.9 36.9 17.0 7.6 20.6 4.7 447
  2001 3.6 9.0 35.7 16.8 8.5 21.7 4.7 446
                 
Catalunya 2002 2.1 6.6 34.8 8.0 18.0 23.6 6.9 58,778
  2001 2.1 6.6 34.5 7.9 18.2 23.7 7.0 59,194
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1994 to 2002,
Retail services
     Products Clothes and Articles for Books and Products Commercial
     foods shoes the home magazines chemicals transport others Total
Arboç. l' 2002 38.7 14.5 9.7 3.2 12.9 6.5 14.5 62
  2001 36.4 13.6 9.1 1.5 15.2 6.1 18.2 66
                 
Baix Penedès 2002 31.5 17.0 15.9 3.3 8.1 4.5 19.7 1,191
  2001 31.7 17.3 16.0 2.7 8.0 3.9 20.4 1,196
                 
Catalunya 2002 31.2 20.3 13.8 3.6 8.0 3.6 19.5 115,640
  2001 31.6 20.2 13.6 3.7 7.9 3.5 19.5 116,653
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1994 to 2002,
Service companies
     Commercial Transport and Services Services Furniture
     wholesale Hotels & restaurants communication finance companies personal and others Total
Arboç. l' 2002 12.2 21.1 17.1 4.1 4.1 30.1 11.4 123
  2001 11.4 19.5 14.6 3.3 3.3 33.3 14.6 123
                 
Baix Penedès 2002 8.6 27.1 13.8 3.4 6.2 21.8 19.1 2,581
  2001 8.6 28.0 13.1 3.4 6.1 22.2 18.7 2,536
                 
Catalunya 2002 13.8 17.3 18.9 4.0 10.7 24.7 10.5 260,138
  2001 14.0 17.7 19.1 4.1 10.5 24.7 9.9 254,655
(Percentage)
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya,
Years available : from 1994 to 2002,
Homes constructed
     started finished
    
     Qualifications Qualifications
     provisional definitive Certificated
     low rent Projects low rent habitability Certificated
     official approved official homes completed
     private collective private public collective
    
Arboç. l' 2003 88 128 16 32 140
  2002 0 154 53 69 184
             
Baix Penedès 2003 150 3,709 46 2,263 2,478
  2002 0 3,204 71 2,406 2,512
             
Catalunya 2003 5,125 88,649 4,586 56,939 68,798
  2002 6,349 74,498 4,543 61,556 65,538
Source : Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Política i Obres Públiques,
Years available : from 1981 to 2003
Vehicle parking
     Lorries and Tractors Buses
     Cars Motorcycles vans industrial and others Total
Arboç. l' 2003 74.9 7.2 15.0 0.6 2.3 2,629
  2002 75.4 7.3 14.3 0.6 2.3 2,472
             
Baix Penedès 2003 72.1 7.7 17.5 0.5 2.3 44,632
  2002 72.4 7.8 17.2 0.5 2.1 42,669
             
Catalunya 2003 70.7 10.0 16.2 0.6 2.5 4,220,206
  2002 71.1 10.1 16.1 0.6 2.2 4,218,835
(Percentage)
Source : Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Política i Obres Públiques,
Years available : from 1991 to 2003
Agricultural land use
    
    
    
     arable pasture forested other
Arboç. l' 1999 655 1 50 25
  1989 785 7 68 19
           
Baix Penedès 1999 7,196 272 3,549 2,636
  1989 7,907 12 6,526 1,605
           
Catalunya 1999 817,031 339,797 838,663 308,488
  1989 837,000 269,914 981,364 383,303
Source : Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, Cens agrari 1989. 1999,
Years available : 1982. 1989. 1999,