This statistic displays the average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by decile. Households in the bottom decile had, on average, 2.1 individuals. This was the lowest number of individuals of any decile group. Households in the fifht, eighth and ninth decile had, on average, 2.5 individuals. This was the highest number of individuals among the decile groups.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 26, 2019). Average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18 by decile group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18 by decile group." Chart. February 26, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18 by decile group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Individuals per Household in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017/18 by Decile Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Feb 2019, /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18 by decile group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Average number of individuals per household in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18 by decile group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/813372/average-number-of-individuals-per-household-uk/
