Set type for useState React hook with TypeScript

interface IPerson {
    firstName: string,
    lastName: string,
    age: number
}

const [person, setPerson] = useState<IPerson>({firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe', age: 33,});

If you use TypeScript in your React project then you probably already see the following error:

TS2345: Argument of type '...' is not assignable to parameter of type 'SetStateAction<never[]>'

To solve this problem you can add type notation as React.useState uses a generic