Show TYPICAL FAMILY OWNS 35 AUTO BUYING P HOME the federal government has found that the typical american family is buying a home owns d 1935 automobile and goes to the movies once oice o ice a week the earnings living and aid spending habits of a averages ave era rags e families living on farms in villages towns and cities throughout the united states were studied to te tile the typical american danly Fan Fa nily ly the survey was made by the department of bureau of home economics in 19 city communities ilo villages and sixty six farm counties A husban 1 wife and two children were found to comprise com pris the typical family the husband was found to work for a weekly ve ekly wage I 1 in I 1 a factory or store and tho the woman did her own houseworth hou |