Number of families in the UK 2023, by type

Published by D. Clark, Jul 11, 2024

There are estimated to be around 12.7 million married couple families in the United Kingdom as of 2023, with a further 3.3 million opposite-sex cohabiting couple family families, and 3.2 million lone parent families.

Number of families in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023, by type of family (in 1,000s)

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Release date

May 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2023

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This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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