family size
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It calculated payments based on the borrower’s income and family size, in some cases cutting monthly payments to zero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The change could be worth £75m to families in Northern Ireland, who are more likely to benefit from the change, with larger average family size than the rest of the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
The analysis, adjusted for factors such as family size and local housing costs, finds that these 7 million Californians did not have the resources to meet their basic needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
More than 41 million people nationwide rely on the monthly grocery stipends, which are based on income, family size, and some expenses.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
When the Western tide of settlement set in, people frequently went West in groups and occasionally whole communities moved, but the general rule was settlement by families on "family size" farms.
From The Farmer and His Community by Sanderson, Dwight