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How Falling Birth Rates Reshape the Home Renovation Industry
Episode 94 of The Demographics Podcast explores how declining birth rates and smaller households are transforming the home renovation and improvement market. Lucas and Luna examine the shift from 'family-sized' kitchen remodels and backyard play structures to investments in home offices, luxury bathrooms, and aging-in-place retrofits. They anchor the discussion with data from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard, which projects that households with children will account for just 28 percent of all U.S. households by 2030, down from 35 percent in 2000. The hosts discuss how…
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