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Sports & Entertainment

Moviegoing by household income statistics

Upper-income adults were more likely than middle- and lower-income adults to report going to a movie theater in the prior year.

64%Data: Survey conducted July 8 to Aug. 3, 2025; family income tiers based on adjusted 2024 earnings
Technology

Internet access by income statistics

In 2025, 91% of U.S. adults under $30,000 and 99% at $100,000+ said they use the internet.

91%Data: 2000-2025; 2025 survey conducted Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025
People & Society

Older householders statistics

The share of U.S. householders age 65 and older rose from 1 in 5 in 1975 to over 1 in 4 in 2025.

over 1 in 4Data: 1975 and 2025
People & Society

Households with children statistics

In 2025, about 37% of married-couple households included their own children under 18, down from 54% in 1975.

about 37%Data: 2025 and 1975
Money & Work

Housing expenditure statistics

BLS CE data show average annual housing expenditures of 26,266 dollars for all consumer units in 2024.

26,266Data: 2024
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