2.4 children

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Definition of 2.4 children in English English dictionary

A stereotypical characteristic of normal family life; frequently used ironically

Hyphenation

2.4 chil·dren

Etymology

() From what was once the average (and therefore supposedly typical) number of children per household in the United Kingdom.

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... number of children per woman, per lifetime was very close to five.  Today, the average ...

... many elderly as children.  This is the first time in human history that the elder population ...