In 2021, about 35.41 million households were led by a member of Generation X in the United States while 35.03 million were led by Millennials.
Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (February 15, 2023). Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions)." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Households in The United States in 2021, by Generation (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/ (last visited November 28, 2023)
Number of households in the United States in 2021, by generation (in millions) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/825805/us-households-by-generation/