In 2022, there were about 25.8 million children between the ages of 12 and 17 years old living in the United States. On the other hand, there were about 22.4 million children between the ages of zero and five years old in the country.
Number of children in the United States in 2022, by age group
(in millions)
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ChildStats.gov. (September 28, 2023). Number of children in the United States in 2022, by age group (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/457786/number-of-children-in-the-us-by-age/
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ChildStats.gov. (2023). Number of children in the United States in 2022, by age group (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/457786/number-of-children-in-the-us-by-age/
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Number of children in the United States in 2022, by age group (in millions) [Graph], ChildStats.gov, September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/457786/number-of-children-in-the-us-by-age/
