Description

HH_ SIZE reports the number of people living in the respondent's household.

The number of adults living in the household is also available (see HH_NUMADULTS), as is the number of children living in the household (see HH_NUMKIDS).

HH_SIZE was collected at the time of the ATUS interview. Household size was also collected at the time of the final CPS interview, 2-5 months before the ATUS interview. See HH_SIZE_CPS8.

Comparability

This variable is comparable across years.

Universe

Availability

• 2003-2023

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