The most common type of households in Denmark is single person households, reaching over 1.1 million as of January 2026. However, the numbers look differently among genders as there were more single women households than single men households in Denmark. In 2023, 727,267 women and 565,112 men were living in single person households in Denmark.
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Statistics Denmark. (February 14, 2026). Number of households in Denmark as of January 2025, by household size [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/582641/households-by-household-size-in-denmark/
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