Population in multigenerational households
% of total population living in multigenerational households
Note: Refer to the methodology for definitions and further details.
Source: Pew Research Center analysis of 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000 decennial census, and 2010, 2019 and 2024 American Community Survey (IPUMS).
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Population in multigenerational households
% of total population living in multigenerational households
| Year | All |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 13% |
| 1980 | 13% |
| 1990 | 15% |
| 2000 | 16% |
| 2010 | 19% |
| 2019 | 21% |
| 2024 | 22% |
Note: Refer to the methodology for definitions and further details.
Source: Pew Research Center analysis of 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000 decennial census, and 2010, 2019 and 2024 American Community Survey (IPUMS).
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