Historically, larger families were the norm, with 77% favoring three or more children in 1945, according to Gallup. However, preferences shifted in the late 1960s and 1970s due to concerns about ...

This database presents a compilation of indicators on household size and membership composition around the world, estimated using both tabulated data and household roster micro-data from censuses ...

The average of $6,400 a month doesn’t take into account household size. Using the same data from 2023, a single person spent an average $4,641 a month, while married couples with no children ...

Out of all states, Utah has the largest average household size of 2.99 people, according to 2021 Census data, compared to 2.5 nationally. This demographic shift is not unique to the United States.