More Americans Than Ever Living In Multigenerational Households

multigenerational family
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multigenerational family
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More Americans Than Ever Living In Multigenerational Households

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A new study of census data reveals that the percentage of multigenerational households is almost as high as it was in the 1950s. 

We’ll talk about the numbers and some of the factors behind them with D’Vera Cohn from the Pew Research Center, and take your calls about your experiences with multigenerational households.