The most common type of households in Denmark is single person households, reaching over 1,1 million as of January 2024. Households with two persons were the second most common with over 930,000. 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.
Number of households in Denmark as of January 2024, by household size
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