This statistic shows the number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type. In 2016, 32.3 million people were living in a multigenerational household with two adult generations, up from 27.4 million in 2012.
Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type
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Pew Research Center. (April 5, 2018). Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type (in millions)." Chart. April 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/
Pew Research Center. (2018). Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Number of People Living in a Multigenerational Household in The United States in 2012 and 2016, by Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/
Pew Research Center, Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of people living in a multigenerational household in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/879106/people-living-multigenerational-households-type-usa/