Fact #336: Since 1970 the percentage of U.S. households containing five or more people has fallen in half. In 1970, 21 percent of households had five or more people; in 2004 the number has dropped to 10 percent. (Source: US Census Bureau)
Fact #337: Since 1970 the percentage of U.S. households containing one or two people has increased from 46 percent to 60 percent. (Source: US Census Bureau)
Fact #338: The number of households consisting of single women 30 to 34 has tripled since 1970. (Source: US Census Bureau)
Fact #339: Mother’s are juggling work and family: 5.5 million stay-at-home parents, 5.4 million are women and only 98,000 true stay-at-home dads. (Source: Current Population Survey)
Fact #340: 20 percent of stay-at-home moms lived in households earning $100,000 or more, while 2.3 percent were in households earning less than $10,000. (Source: Current Population Survey)