This statistic displays the average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group. Households in the ninth and top decile had, on average, 0.4 children. This was the lowest number of children per household of any decile group. Households in the third decile had, on average, 1.2 children. This was the highest number of children per household of any decile group.
Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 26, 2019). Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group." Chart. February 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Children per Non-retired Household in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017/18, by Decile Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/ (last visited December 07, 2024)
Average number of children per non-retired household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/815628/average-number-of-children-per-non-retired-household-uk/