FAM T1 - Households by composition
| household type |
Number of households |
Household population |
| 2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
27 785 926 |
100,0 |
29 011 957 |
100,0 |
30 633 820 |
100,0 |
63 126 801 |
64 709 591 |
66 153 504 |
| One-person households (male and female) |
9 399 482 |
33,8 |
10 246 180 |
35,3 |
11 667 226 |
38,1 |
9 399 482 |
10 246 180 |
11 667 226 |
| Single Male |
3 942 255 |
14,2 |
4 389 520 |
15,1 |
5 125 824 |
16,7 |
3 942 255 |
4 389 520 |
5 125 824 |
| Single Female |
5 457 227 |
19,6 |
5 856 660 |
20,2 |
6 541 402 |
21,4 |
5 457 227 |
5 856 660 |
6 541 402 |
| Other households without families |
738 465 |
2,7 |
744 152 |
2,6 |
513 971 |
1,7 |
1 756 923 |
1 793 323 |
1 142 786 |
| Family households : |
17 647 979 |
63,5 |
18 021 625 |
62,1 |
18 452 623 |
60,2 |
51 970 396 |
52 670 088 |
53 343 492 |
| Couple without children |
7 458 248 |
26,8 |
7 640 189 |
26,3 |
7 886 083 |
25,7 |
15 321 755 |
15 649 108 |
16 103 093 |
| Couple with children |
7 693 579 |
27,7 |
7 625 942 |
26,3 |
7 468 718 |
24,4 |
29 976 708 |
29 705 712 |
29 068 146 |
| Single parent |
2 496 153 |
9,0 |
2 755 495 |
9,5 |
3 097 822 |
10,1 |
6 671 932 |
7 315 269 |
8 172 254 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
FAM T1bis - The detailed composition of single-family households.
| Single-family households |
Number of households |
% |
Household population |
| Altogether |
18 286 626 |
100,0 |
52 450 858 |
| Couple without children |
7 813 359 |
42,3 |
15 763 490 |
| Couple with children |
7 406 860 |
40,1 |
28 681 564 |
| Couples with only children of the couple |
6 570 313 |
35,6 |
25 147 441 |
| Couples with at least one child of only one member of the couple |
836 547 |
4,5 |
3 534 123 |
| Single-parent family |
3 066 407 |
16,6 |
8 005 804 |
| Single man with child(ren) |
797 820 |
4,3 |
1 960 560 |
| Single woman with child(ren) |
2 268 588 |
12,3 |
6 045 244 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM G1 - Growth estimates of households’ size since 1968
|
1968(*) |
1975(*) |
1982 |
1990 |
1999 |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Average number of occupants per main residence |
3,08 |
2,90 |
2,72 |
2,59 |
2,42 |
2,27 |
2,23 |
2,16 |
- (*) 1967 and 1974 for the overseas departments (DOM)
- The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope
- in the geography in force on 01/01/2024.
- Sources : Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings
- (*) 1967 and 1974 for the overseas departments (DOM)
- The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope
- in the geography in force on 01/01/2024.
- Sources : Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts RP2010 to RP2021 main holdings
FAM G2 - Proportion of one-person households aged 15 years or above, by age – population
of households
|
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| 15 to 19 years old |
4,7 |
5,5 |
6,8 |
| 20 to 24 years old |
18,5 |
19,6 |
22,1 |
| 25 to 39 years old |
14,7 |
15,1 |
17,2 |
| 40 to 54 years old |
13,3 |
14,3 |
15,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
19,1 |
20,9 |
23,2 |
| 65 to 79 years old |
27,4 |
27,1 |
28,6 |
| 80 and above |
49,2 |
48,8 |
48,6 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM G3 - Proportion of couple families aged 15 years or over
|
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| 15 to 19 years old |
2,4 |
2,1 |
1,8 |
| 20 to 24 years old |
25,3 |
23,0 |
21,5 |
| 25 to 39 years old |
67,8 |
66,5 |
65,0 |
| 40 to 54 years old |
72,9 |
71,1 |
70,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
73,3 |
70,8 |
68,9 |
| 65 to 79 years old |
65,9 |
67,0 |
66,9 |
| 80 and above |
36,7 |
38,3 |
40,3 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM G4 - Marital status of the population aged 15 years or over in 2021
|
% |
| Married |
42,0 |
| Civil partnership |
5,5 |
| In cohabitation |
11,0 |
| Widowed |
6,8 |
| Divorced |
6,6 |
| Single |
28,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM T2 - Households by socio-economic classification of the reference person in 2021
|
Number of households |
% |
Household population |
% |
| Altogether |
30 633 820 |
100,0 |
66 153 504 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
284 108 |
0,9 |
753 105 |
1,1 |
| Craftsmen, traders, business leaders |
1 435 396 |
4,7 |
3 934 343 |
5,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 738 072 |
12,2 |
9 182 286 |
13,9 |
| Intermediate professions |
4 860 963 |
15,9 |
11 835 650 |
17,9 |
| Employees |
4 913 438 |
16,0 |
11 726 108 |
17,7 |
| Workers |
4 320 788 |
14,1 |
11 437 894 |
17,3 |
| Retirees |
8 905 697 |
29,1 |
13 740 304 |
20,8 |
| Other people without professional activity |
2 175 359 |
7,1 |
3 543 814 |
5,4 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM G5 - Households by socio-economic classification of the reference person in 2021
|
% |
| Farmer operators |
0,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
15,9 |
| Employees |
16,0 |
| Workers |
14,1 |
| Retirees |
29,1 |
| Unemployed persons |
7,1 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Sources : Insee, RP2021 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM T3 - Families composition
|
2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
| Altogether |
17 789 600 |
100,0 |
18 162 424 |
100,0 |
18 618 357 |
100,0 |
| Couple with children |
7 715 788 |
43,4 |
7 646 453 |
42,1 |
7 489 230 |
40,2 |
| Single parent |
2 566 340 |
14,4 |
2 830 892 |
15,6 |
3 184 885 |
17,1 |
| Male single parent |
416 680 |
2,3 |
491 526 |
2,7 |
612 978 |
3,3 |
| Female single parent |
2 149 660 |
12,1 |
2 339 366 |
12,9 |
2 571 907 |
13,8 |
| Couple without children |
7 507 472 |
42,2 |
7 685 079 |
42,3 |
7 944 242 |
42,7 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
FAM T3bis - Detailed composition of families composed of couples with child(ren)
| Couple with child(ren) |
2021 |
% |
| Altogether |
7 489 230 |
100,0 |
| Traditional family |
6 635 932 |
88,6 |
| Blended family |
853 298 |
11,4 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
FAM T4 - Families by number of children
|
2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
| Altogether |
17 789 600 |
100,0 |
18 162 424 |
100,0 |
18 618 357 |
100,0 |
| Without any |
8 506 001 |
47,8 |
8 792 221 |
48,4 |
9 197 565 |
49,4 |
| 1 child |
3 992 782 |
22,4 |
4 017 103 |
22,1 |
4 082 431 |
21,9 |
| 2 children |
3 590 032 |
20,2 |
3 647 889 |
20,1 |
3 645 124 |
19,6 |
| 3 children |
1 284 994 |
7,2 |
1 281 174 |
7,1 |
1 250 812 |
6,7 |
| 4 children or above |
415 792 |
2,3 |
424 037 |
2,3 |
442 426 |
2,4 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
