The Spatial Analysis of the Average Household Size in Urban Salah AI- Din Governorate for the Year 2021 and Its Future Expectations
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The present research showed that the highest rate of family size in 2021is (8.1) individuals were recorded in AL-mutasim sub – district, while the lowest rate was recorded in the Tigris sub-district, which was (4.1) individuals. By 2030, the average family size will be decreased to (6) people at the level of the governorate as a whole. The highest rate was recorded in AL-Mutasim sub-district, (7.1) individuals, and the lowest rate was recorded in the Tigris sub-district, which was (4.1) individuals and due to the economic, social and demographic factors that affect the average family size in urban areas of the governorate led to the tendency of family size towards miniaturization. The difference between the base year and the target year is (1) individual.
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