This graph shows the number of single-person households in the United States in 2014, by sex and age. That year, about 8.76 million women aged 65 years and older were living alone whereas only 3.79 million men of the same age did so.
Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age
(in 1,000)
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US Census Bureau. (January 30, 2015). Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/
US Census Bureau. "Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age (in 1,000)." Chart. January 30, 2015. Statista. Accessed September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/
US Census Bureau. (2015). Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Single-person Households in The U.S. in 2014, by Sex and Age (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/
US Census Bureau, Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/ (last visited September 18, 2024)
Number of single-person households in the U.S. in 2014, by sex and age (in 1,000) [Graph], US Census Bureau, January 30, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242025/number-of-single-person-households-in-the-us-by-sex-and-age/