HH_SIZE
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.
Universe
2003-2010: ATUS respondent households.
Codes/Frequencies
Respondent Households
| Code | Description | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4032 | 2647 | 2804 | 3001 | 2957 | 3190 | 3223 | 3229 |
| 2 | 2 | 6180 | 4384 | 3394 | 3087 | 2960 | 3145 | 3419 | 3276 |
| 3 | 3 | 3735 | 2607 | 2403 | 2389 | 2233 | 2184 | 2242 | 2382 |
| 4 | 4 | 4037 | 2497 | 2587 | 2550 | 2407 | 2421 | 2520 | 2476 |
| 5 | 5 | 1803 | 1198 | 1225 | 1263 | 1091 | 1127 | 1107 | 1170 |
| 6 | 6 | 612 | 420 | 400 | 430 | 409 | 454 | 407 | 459 |
| 7 | 7 | 190 | 137 | 141 | 135 | 121 | 118 | 146 | 157 |
| 8 | 8 | 70 | 56 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 55 | 37 | 65 |
| 9 | 9 | 42 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 29 |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | -- | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 13 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | 2 |
| 14 | 14 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 15 | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 | 16 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 999 | NIU (Not in universe) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |