family size

Example Sentences

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But speaking to Matt Chorley on BBC Radio 5 Live, Reeves suggested she did not want to see benefits limited according to family size.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 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

For Alyssa Oldham, a classroom manager in Reno, the job and child care benefit meant rethinking her family size.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 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