Residents in group quarters and average household size across the
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How many people live in group quarters—nursing homes, jails, college dorms, etc.—across the New Orleans metro? In this brief, we analyze trends and map group quarters populations and average household size. And we examine what it tells us about policies and practices for protecting New Orleanians during hurricanes and pandemics.
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Implications of declining household sizes and expectations of home comfort for domestic energy demand
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Condos getting smaller, detached homes getting bigger
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Demographics of Philadelphia - Wikipedia
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Average family size in the U.S. 1960-2022
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2020 census quality: Key facts
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The American family today (2015 survey report)
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Couples' Perceptions of the Division of Household and Child Care Tasks: Are there Differences Between Sociodemographic Groups?
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Simple Metrics for Deciding if You Have Enough Housing
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Real Median Household Income in the United States (MEHOINUSA672N), FRED
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Residents in group quarters and average household size across the
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Rising Share of U.S. Adults Are Living Without a Spouse or Partner
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Average U.S. House and Household Size infographic - Population Education
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U.S. Household Composition Shifts as the Population Grows Older; More Young Adults Live With Parents