Over the past five years, the profile of the American household has been changing. Between 2014 and 2019, the number of households of married Millennials without children has risen by ten percent, while the number of households of Millennials with children has decreased by seven percent. The largest change occurred in households of people over the age of 75. The number of households in this age group increased by 49 percent for married people with children, 46 percent for people living with non-family members, and 41 percent for single parents.
Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation
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Married without Children
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Other Family
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All Households
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Joint Center for Housing Studies. (December 7, 2020). Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/
Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation." Chart. December 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/
Joint Center for Housing Studies. (2020). Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/
Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Percentage Change in The Number of Households in The United States between 2014 and 2019, by Age and Living Situation." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/
Joint Center for Housing Studies, Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Percentage change in the number of households in the United States between 2014 and 2019, by age and living situation [Graph], Joint Center for Housing Studies, December 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221852/percentage-change-households-in-the-usa-by-age-and-living-situation/