This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey taken among adult Americans aged 18 to 44 who do not have children but would like to have some one day. They were asked how many children they would like to have. 55 percent of respondents said they would like to have 2 children someday.
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Gallup. (September 25, 2013). How many children would you like to have? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/274025/number-of-children-americans-would-like-to-have/
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Gallup. (2013). How many children would you like to have?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/274025/number-of-children-americans-would-like-to-have/
Gallup. "How Many Children Would You like to Have?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2013, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/274025/number-of-children-americans-would-like-to-have/
Gallup, How many children would you like to have? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/274025/number-of-children-americans-would-like-to-have/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
How many children would you like to have? [Graph], Gallup, September 25, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/274025/number-of-children-americans-would-like-to-have/