Sentences with phrase «average household size declined»

Over the 20th century, average household size declined reflecting increased incomes and demographic factors, notably a lower birth rate and an increase in the share of single adult households with or without children (Graph 2).

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The average household size has followed the national trend, continuing to decline each year, from a high of 3.8 persons in 1960 to 3.6 persons in 1970, 2.9 persons in 1980, and to 2.6 persons in 1990.
«These findings suggest that as average household sizes continue to decline around the world, malaria will also gradually disappear.»
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