Ideal number of children for a family in France 2023
According to a survey conducted in July 2023 in France, more than one third of French people without children, aged between 25 and 43, believed the ideal number of children a family should have was two, 20 percent thought the ideal number was just one, and only three percent believed it was ideal to have four or more children. On the other hand for 32 percent of those surveyed, it was ideal for a family to have no children at all. In 2020, 38.6 percent of French families had two children.
