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# non-family

noun

«non-family» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

51 uses in 39 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 46 of 51. By the class of the article: city 37, agglomeration 2. Most often with: «household», «have», «couple», «child», «female».

### Examples

- There were 21,252 households, out of which 32% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 11% had a female householder with no husband present, 56% were married couples living together, and 30% were non-families. — [Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania), sentence 50 («wiki:Abington\_Township,\_Montgomery\_County,\_Pennsylvania:50»)
- Of the 34,972 households, 36.4% had children under the age of 18; 62.3% were married couples living together; 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. — [Edison, New Jersey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey), sentence 78 («wiki:Edison,\_New\_Jersey:78»)
- Of the 7,017 households 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. — [Hannibal, Missouri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal,_Missouri), sentence 80 («wiki:Hannibal,\_Missouri:80»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Edison, New Jersey»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Hannibal, Missouri»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal,_Missouri), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
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