Households with a person that has a chronic or severe illness.

Households with a person that has a disability. 

Households that receive certain kinds of social benefits, including unemployment benefits, child benefits, long-term illness benefits or disability benefits.

Households that include one or more children.

Households that have arrears on their energy bills.

Households that are below a certain income.

Signifies that the policy or measure is not targeted to a specific socio-economic group.

Households with persons that either (1) receive pension benefits (2) are above a certain older age (e.g. 60 years old).

Households that live in rural areas.

Households with a person that is unemployed.

Households that fall under a ‘vulnerable’ category that is explicitly defined in regulation.