Household structure

Households by family structure
Household types	Number of households			Household population
	1999	2009	2017	1999	2009	2017
One-person households	7 380 109	9 062 418	10 450 926	7 380 109	9 062 418	10 450 926
- o/w male	2 964 035	3 767 097	4 506 757	2 964 035	3 767 097	4 506 757
- o/w female	4 416 074	5 295 321	5 944 170	4 416 074	5 295 321	5 944 170
Couple family households	13 406 800	14 796 024	14 969 036	42 940 359	44 170 530	44 223 120
Lone parent family households	1 911 560	2 303 503	2 707 856	4 995 645	6 098 179	7 080 917
Other non-family households	485 594	704 039	605 205	1 904 011	1 666 697	1 427 954
Overall	23 808 072	26 865 984	28 733 024	57 220 124	60 997 824	63 182 917

Metropolitan France
Source : Insee, Population censuses

Update: October 2020

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