This statistic shows the results of a survey, conducted in 2013, among adult Americans on the frequency of having dinner at home as a family. In December 2013, 53 percent of the respondents answered that their family eat dinner together at home on 6 to 7 nights a week.
- Life›
- Family & Friends›
Frequency of American families having dinner together at home 2013
How many nights a week out of seven does your family eat dinner together at home?
This statistic shows the results of a survey, conducted in 2013, among adult Americans on the frequency of having dinner at home as a family. In December 2013, 53 percent of the respondents answered that their family eat dinner together at home on 6 to 7 nights a week.
Loading statistic...
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 nights | 21% |
| 4 to 5 nights | 28% |
| 6 to 7 nights | 53% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 nights | 21% |
| 4 to 5 nights | 28% |
| 6 to 7 nights | 53% |
© Statista 2019
About this statistic
Show source
Download
Settings
Share
Download started
Please be patient - this may take a moment
Please be patient - this may take a moment
Description
Source
More information
This statistic shows the results of a survey, conducted in 2013, among adult Americans on the frequency of having dinner at home as a family. In December 2013, 53 percent of the respondents answered that their family eat dinner together at home on 6 to 7 nights a week.
Show more- Show sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- December 2013
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- December 5-8, 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,031 respondents
- Age group
- 18 and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- According to the source, "based on adults with children under 18 at home".
More information
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- December 5-8, 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,031 respondents
- Age group
- 18 and older
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- According to the source, "based on adults with children under 18 at home".
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
Premium Account
Your perfect start with Statista
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$49 / Month *
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* All products require an annual contract.
Prices do not include sales tax.
Prices do not include sales tax.
Leading companies trust Statista:
Statista has been my savior on several occasions. The site is easy to maneuver and the data is in a format that can go right into a report or presentation.Marlene Greenfield
Vice President, Hearst Magazines
Statistics on "Families in the U.S."
- Overview
The most important statistics
- Average number of people per family in the United States from 1960 to 2018Average size of a family in the US 1960-2018
- Number of black families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)U.S. - number of black families 1990-2017
- Number of Asian families in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)U.S. - Number of Asian families 2002-2017
- Number of white non-Hispanic families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of white families in the United States 1990-2017
- Number of Hispanic families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)U.S. - Number of Hispanic families 1990-2017
- Marriage
The most important statistics
- Number of married couples in the United States from 1960 to 2018 (in millions)Number of married couples in the U.S. 1960-2018
- Number of marriages in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)Number of marriages in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Marriage rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)USA - Marriage rate 1990-2017
- Marriage rates in the United States in 2017, by stateMarriage rates in the U.S. 2017, by state
- Marital status of the U.S. population in 2018, by sex (in millions)Marital status of the U.S. population, by sex 2018
- Number of married couples in the United States in 2018, by ethnic group and origin of spouses (in 1,000)Interracially married couples in the U.S. 2018, by race and Hispanic origin
- In your opinion, should it be allowed for gays and lesbians to marry legally?Generation gap on social issues - attitude towards same-sex marriage in the U.S.
- Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should be recognized by law as valid?Survey on the legalization of same-sex marriages in the U.S. 1996 to 2018
- Divorce
The most important statistics
- Number of divorces in the United States from 1981 to 2017 (in millions)Number of divorces in the U.S. 1981-2017
- Divorce rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)U.S. - divorce rate 1990-2017
- Divorce rate in the United States in 2017, by state (per 1,000 of population)U.S. - divorce rate by state 2017
- Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong?Americans' moral stance towards divorce in 2018
- The most expensive divorces among celebrities as of 2016, by estimated settlement (in million U.S. dollars)The most expensive divorces among celebrities, by settlement
- Whose fault was your divorce?Survey on blame for divorce among Americans in 2016
- What is your opinion about children being raised by divorced parents?U.S. catholics - view on children being raised by divorced parents 2015
- Number of children living with single divorced parents in the United States in 2018, by age of child (in thousands)Children living with single divorced parents in the U.S. 2018, by age of child
- Children
The most important statistics
- Number of births in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)Number of births in the United States 1990-2017
- Birth rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)United States - birth rate from 1990-2017
- Number of families in the United States by number of children under 18 living in the household from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000s)Number of families in the US by number of children 2000-2018
- Infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 live births)U.S. - Infant mortality rate 1990-2017
- United States: Do you think same-sex couples should or should not have the legal right to adopt a child?Public opinion on adoption rights for same-sex couples in the U.S. 2014
- Do you think having a baby outside of marriage is morally acceptable or morally wrong?Americans' moral stance towards having a baby out of wedlock 2018
- Women: How happy has having a baby made you?Women's satisfaction with having a baby in the U.S. in 2016
- Single parents
The most important statistics
- Number of families with a single mother* in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of families with a single mother in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Number of families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)United States - number of families with a single father 1990-2017
- Number of Hispanic families with a single mother in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of Hispanic families with a single mother in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Number of Hispanic families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of Hispanic families with a single father in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Number of Asian families with a single mother in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of Asian families with a single mother in the U.S. 2002-2017
- Number of Asian families with a single father in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of Asian families with a single father in the U.S. 2002-2017
- Number of white, non-hispanic families with a single mother in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of white, non-hispanic single mother households in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Number of white, non-Hispanic families with a male householder and no wife present, in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)Number of white, non-Hispanic single father households in the U.S. 1990-2017
- Family income
The most important statistics
- Percentage distribution of U.S. families, by household income level in 2017Family income levels in the U.S. - percentage distribution 2017
- Median annual family income in the United States in 2017, by state (in U.S. dollars)Median family income in the United States by state 2017
- Median annual family income in the United States in 2017, by ethnic group (in U.S. dollars)Median family income in the United States in 2017, by ethnic group
- Poverty rate for families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017Poverty rate for families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017
Popular Related Keywords
Need help with using Statista for your research?
Tutorials and first steps
Further Content: Statistics, Studies, and Topic Pages
Statistics
- Trend in attitude to family dinners in Great Britain 2005-2015
- Living distance between American parents and children in 2011
- Importance of selected family life aspects in the U.S. in 2011
- Importance of selected family life aspects in the U.S. in 2011
- Selected opinions on family size in the U.S. in 2011
- Satisfaction with family relationships U.S. in 2011
- Ideal number of children for a family to have 2003 to 2013
- Lifestyle question: Importance of family versus career in the UK 2012, by demographic
- Italy: children´s wish list for Christmas 2016
- Survey on person responsible for family dinner preparation in Norway 2014
- Italy: parents dealing with the non-existence of Santa Claus 2016
- People living alone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender
- Share of family types in Australia 1976-2011
- Thanksgiving meal in the U.S. - number of family members present 2010
- Growth rate of people who have a baby in their family in China 2013-2020
- Italy: parents and children preparing for Christmas 2016
- Lifestyle statement: Importance of family versus career in the United Kingdom 2012
- Number of people who have a baby in their family in China 2012-2020
- Survey on time spent for dinner preparation in Norway 2014
Studies
- Families in the U.S.
- Parents in the U.S.
- Mothers in the U.S.
- Single Parents in the U.S.
- Kids in the U.S.
- Families in Italy
- Childlessness falls, family size grows among highly educated women
- Family Today
- Pensioners in the U.S.
- Generation X in the U.S.
- Babies in the U.S.
- Teenagers in the U.S.
- Inter-Korean relations and issues
- The Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation 2012 Survey of Americans on HIV/AIDS
- The Decline of Marriage and Rise of New Families
Statistics on the topic
Free statistics
- Average number of people per family in the United States from 1960 to 2018
- Number of Asian families in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of white non-Hispanic families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Hispanic families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of married couples in the United States from 1960 to 2018 (in millions)
- Marriage rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)
- Marriage rates in the United States in 2017, by state
- Marital status of the U.S. population in 2018, by sex (in millions)
- Number of married couples in the United States in 2018, by ethnic group and origin of spouses (in 1,000)
- In your opinion, should it be allowed for gays and lesbians to marry legally?
- Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should be recognized by law as valid?
- Divorce rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)
- Divorce rate in the United States in 2017, by state (per 1,000 of population)
- Do you think getting a divorce is morally acceptable, or morally wrong?
- The most expensive divorces among celebrities as of 2016, by estimated settlement (in million U.S. dollars)
- Whose fault was your divorce?
- Number of births in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)
- Birth rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 of population)
- Number of families in the United States by number of children under 18 living in the household from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
- Infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (per 1,000 live births)
- United States: Do you think same-sex couples should or should not have the legal right to adopt a child?
- Do you think having a baby outside of marriage is morally acceptable or morally wrong?
- Number of families with a single mother* in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Hispanic families with a single mother in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Asian families with a single mother in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Asian families with a single father in the U.S. from 2002 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of white, non-hispanic families with a single mother in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of white, non-Hispanic families with a male householder and no wife present, in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Black families with a single mother in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of Black families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Percentage distribution of U.S. families, by household income level in 2017
- Median annual family income in the United States in 2017, by state (in U.S. dollars)
- Median annual family income in the United States in 2017, by ethnic group (in U.S. dollars)
- Poverty rate for families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017
- Living distances between parents and children in the United States in 2011
- How important is each of the following aspects of family life for you? (United States, 2011, by gender)
- How important is each of the following aspects of family life for you? (United States, 2011, by gender)
- Do you wish your family was bigger? (by family size)
- How satisfied are you with your family relationships overall? (United States, 2011)
- What do you think is the ideal number of children for a family to have?
- To what extent do you agree with the statement: "My family is more important to me than my career"?*
- Number of people living alone in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by age and gender (in 1,000s)*
- How many family members will take part in your Thanksgiving meal this year? (United States, 2010)
- To what extent do you agree with the statement: "My family is more important to me than my career"?*
Premium Statistics
- Number of black families in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Number of marriages in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of divorces in the United States from 1981 to 2017 (in millions)
- What is your opinion about children being raised by divorced parents?
- Number of children living with single divorced parents in the United States in 2018, by age of child (in thousands)
- Women: How happy has having a baby made you?
- Number of Hispanic families with a single father in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Share of British adults who believe it is "important to spend time over dinner as a family" in Great Britain from 2005 to 2015*
- Children´s wish list for Christmas in Italy in 2016
- Who cooked your last family dinner?
- Parents dealing with the non-existence of Santa Claus in Italy in 2016
- Share of family types in Australia from 1976 to 2011
- Annual growth rate of number of people with infant in the family in China from 2013 to 2020 (in millions)
- What do you do to prepare for Christmas?
- Number of people with infant in the family in China from 2012 to 2020 (in millions)
- How much time was spent on the preparation of the most recent dinner?
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year
Topics
About Statista
Statista offers dossiers and reports on over 170 industries. With Statista you are always able to make informed decisions and boost your work efficiency.
Internet & Telecommunications
- Social Media
- E-Commerce
- Online Video & Entertainment
- Advertising & Marketing
Consumer Goods & FMCG
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Cleaning Products
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Food & Nutrition
Retail & Trade
- Health & Hygiene
- International Trade
- Shopping Behavior
- Sports & Leisure
Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
- Business Travel
- Leisure Travel
- Accomodation
- Restaurants
Society
- Demographics
- Economy
- Education & Science
- Politics & Government
Transportation & Logistics
- Aviation
- Rail Transport
- Vehicles & Road Traffic
- Water Transport
Please log in to access our additional functions
Register in seconds and access exclusive features.
Basic Account |
Instant Access
Premium Account | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Our servicesClick the question mark for further information | Free |
$49 per month* | |
| Basic statistics | |||
| Premium statistics | |||
|
Graph download
| |||
| Download PDF | |||
|
Excel download
| |||
| Register | Purchase now | ||
*Duration: 12 months, billed annually, single license
Yes, let me download!
...and make my research life easier.
Exclusive Corporate feature
This feature is limited to our corporate solutions.
Please contact us to get started with full access to dossiers, forecasts, studies and international data.
Corporate Account
News
News
Latest News
Updated
The Italian pharmaceutical market
The Italian pharmaceutical market is among the fastest growing ones worldwide. This dossier provides data on the trends of the market, with special focus on pharmacies and pharmaceutical segmenents.
New
New Dossier: Plastic industry worldwide
The global plastics industry is growing by approximately three percent every year. This dossier provides information about the global plastics industry in general as well as chapters on the major types of plastic, and recycling rates.
Updated
New Digital Market Outlook Reports for 2019
Updates on eCommerce, Digital Media, eTravel, eServices and more
- Market figures for 2018 to 2023
- Company and startup profiles
- User demographics
New
New Dossier: United States coal mining industry
U.S. coal production has steadily declined in the past decade, but has been in the news in recent years due to President Trump's desire to revitalize the industry. This document provides an overview of the key figures, leading companies, and the employment trends in the U.S. coal mining industry.
New
Global Consumer Survey offers PowerPoint export
This new export feature offers
- Structured graphical representation of the data
- Tailored target group analysis
- Option for further processing
New
New Dossier: E-commerce in Poland
The Polish e-commerce market is one of the fastest developing e-commerce markets in Europe. The latest data for Poland is presented in this dossier.
New
New Dossier: Plastic waste in the U.S.
Plastic waste is an issue of global concern. Since China banned the import of recycled plastic, the U.S. has had to make adjustments to its management of plastic waste. This dossier provides an overview of plastic waste in the U.S.
New
New Dossier: Hedge funds
This dossier provides an overview of hedge funds worldwide. Global hedge fund assets, performance, investors, and other topics are highlighted.
New
New exclusive OOH advertising data by OAAA
The Outdoor Advertising Association of America covers amongst others
- Number of billboards
- Outdoor advertising revenue
- Number of out-of-home displays
New
What happens after a no-deal Brexit?
Find data, perceptions & more about
- Economic consequences
- Impact on the labor market
- A second referendum
New
ecommerceDB.com: Ranking update – Spain
Understand the recent developments in the Spanish eCommerce market!
- URL-related revenues
- Relevant online store KPIs
- eCommerce-related contacts
New
Insights into the European banking sector
- Extended statistical dossier
- Insights, explanations & interpretations
- Challenges of the digital future
New
Dossier: Latin American online shopping events
eCommerce is rapidly becoming a part of the Latin American shopping culture. The dossier includes data on
- Regional online shopping events
- Events by country
Updated
Updated Brexit analysis in UK Industry Reports
The outline of potential impacts of Brexit on UK industries has been updated in the UK Industry Reports.
New
New Dossier: Digital Marketing in Italy
Italian enterprises invest significantly in digital marketing. Find out about
- Relevant aspects & KPIs
- New trends
- Different strategies
New
What is football all about, anyway?
Statista European Football Benchmark
- The big 5 European leagues
- All about the clubs & fans
- Sponsors & how they fit in
We use cookies to personalize contents and ads, offer social media features, and analyze access to our website. In your browser settings you can configure or disable this, respectively, and can delete any already placed cookies. For details, please see your browser’s Help section (by pressing F1). Please see our privacy statement for details about how we use data.