Betekenis van household In het Nederlands

• 0 a group of people, often a family, who live together:

  • By the 1960s, most households had a TV.

  • household chores

  • household expenses

  • household waste

• 1 a group of people, often a family, who live together:

  • She became part of his household.

• 2 a group of people, often a family, who live together in a house or flat:

  • There are now on average 2.5 people per household in the state.

  • a high-income/low-income/middle-income household

  • I sometimes wonder how my wife and I manage as a single-income household.

  • High-technology products are hard to sell to households where the head of the household is over 60 years of age.

• 3 relating to a house or flat and the people who live there:

  • Public housing tenants are required to pay 30 per cent of their household income for rent.

  • It's no surprise that household debt is rising.

  • household bills/expenditure/spending The average annual household expenditure for food was $2,030.

• 4 used to describe something that is used in the home:

  • a household appliance/item/product

  • household consumption/use Over the last two decades, household water consumption per head in London has increased by 22%.