HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION

Homes with toddlers/ children and young adults are large groups Families without children comprise more than 15% of households.

Census 91

FAMILY SIZE

Gradual breakup of joint family system.

Census 91

FAMILY STRUCTURE -URBAN

Joint families have been reduced to just one-fourth of all families while nuclear families have leapt up to nearly two-thirds of all families.

IRS 95