POPULATION CENSUS' 1999

HOUSEHOLDS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS CLASSIFIED BY SIZE IN 1999*

 

Total

Urban settlements

Rural areas

Total households, units

3855016

2581393

1273623

of which those consisting of :

      

1 person

1008799

609002

399797

2 persons

1009138

613813

395325

3 persons

857451

656344

201107

4 persons

717805

536420

181385

5 persons

183324

119416

63908

6 persons

54238

33351

20887

7 persons

15738

8597

7141

8 persons

5339

2831

2508

9 persons

1802

963

839

10 persons and more

1382

656

726

members therein, persons

15111

7237

7874

Number of household members, persons

9896903

6847257

3049646

Average household size

2,6

2,7

2,4

*Household is defined as a person, or family, or a group of families, living together in the same housing unit and making common provision of essential for living.