The Census Bureau collects data about American families for the nation, states and communities. Our statistics describe trends in household and family composition, and show the number of children, young adults and couples living in the United States.
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Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June 2021
The 2019 American Community Survey estimated there were 980,276 same-sex couple households in the U.S., and of them, 58% (568,110) were married couples.
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Data Tables
Historical Living Arrangements of Adults
Young adults living at home, since 1960, as well as estimates of unmarried couples, by presence of children.
Geographic Mobility: 2019 to 2020
This table package contains geographic mobility data by selected characteristics using 2020 CPS ASEC data.
CPS Historical Migration/Geographic Mobility Tables
This table package shows historical geographical mobility estimates and rates going back to 1948.
Publications
Number, Timing, and Duration of Marriages and Divorces: 2016
This report uses data from major U.S. Census Bureau demographic surveys to provide a comprehensive look at current and earlier marital patterns in the U.S.
Same-Sex Couple Households: 2019
Information about the characteristics and geographic distribution of same-sex couple households using data from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS).
Transitions in Parental Presence Among Children: 2017
This brief offers estimates of transitions in the presence of parents or a parent’s partner during 2017 for children under the age of 18.
Visualizations
America Counts