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Families and Households

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Society

Summary

Presents recent estimates of the number of families by type, people in families by family type and children in families by type. Types of family include married couple families, cohabiting couple families and lone parent families. Tables on household size, household types and people in different household types are also provided. These include estimates of people living alone, multi-family households and households where members are all unrelated.

Source agency: Office for National Statistics

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Families and Households

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