Smaller average family size — 2.5 people today versus 2.9 people in 1973 — explains part but not all of the difference.
Not exact matches
Have students work in pairs or
small groups to collect, calculate, and report on the
average age, shoe
size, height,
family size (and so on!)
Japan's notoriously
small living spaces --- the
average single
family home in Japan is half the
size of the US
average --- and the introduction of the iPad last April have caused many to digitize their large print libraries to be read on the compact new tablets.
Japan's notoriously
small living spaces --- the
average single
family home in Japan is half the
size of the US
average --- and the introduction of the iPad last April have caused many to...
Additionally our expectations have risen - according to this NPR article that «
small» house PD is living in would have been considered normal
size for a
family with a few kids in the 60es as the
average home
size has more than doubled since the 1950s.
First his compact
size,
averaging about 16 inches at the shoulder and about 30 pounds, is
small enough be a practical house dog for a
family of moderate means, but still large enough to be hardy.
Over on Vox, Danielle Kurtzleben crunches the latest Census data on single
family home construction and finds that not only is
average house
size up again (after a
small recession induced dip) but the number of bedrooms is climbing (four is the new three).
Limitations include the lack of a control group at the 6 - month postintervention follow - up,
small sample
size, concerns about the generalizability to other populations due to the largely college educated, married, above
average income sample and the use of self - referred
families, who may be more willing to complete self - directed work than others.
Program effects on
family functioning and parent mental health were
smaller, with
average effect
sizes below.20.
The
family room accounts for just over 11 percent of floor space in
small,
average, and large
size homes, while the living room accounts for nearly 12 percent of the space in the
small home and 7.5 percent in the large one.
Builders surveyed expect homes to
average 2,152 square feet in 2015, 10 per cent
smaller than the
average size of single -
family homes started in the first three quarters of 2010.