famgen

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question 1628. Number of family generations in household.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapfour generationsone generationthree generations, child(ren), grandchildrenthree generations, child(ren), parenttwo generations, childrentwo generations, grandchild(ren)two generations, parentsnot available in this releaseTotal
19721613--------1613
19731504--------1504
19741484--------1484
1975-16153121797817-1490
1976755236113335177-1499
1977--68026227781113-1530
1978-170324137681211-1532
1980-175629196411111-1468
1982-292860158102421-1860
1983-176329127721210-1599
1984--74533126611012-1473
1985-17991719674717-1534
1986-274532156531013-1470
1987--94953177622711-1819
1988--8082015620108-1481
1989-1843371063295-1537
1990--751218573910-1372
1991-18232786361012-1517
1993--847211470699-1606
1994-11627621912401924-2992
1996-21662542911152517-2904
1998--1674371710701222-2832
2000-31589562710932029-2817
2002-117285789381815-2765
2004--1661481610292335-2812
2006-42617663417003950-4510
2008-2115656217512413-2023
2010--125342075755-2044
2012--1187223741120-1974
2014--1534611972213-2538
2016-117847181032916-2867
2018-1147853307381830-2348
2021--------40324032
20223544--------3544
Total8900283306698149624010401476403272390

Values

  • 1 one generation

  • 2 two generations, children

  • 3 two generations, parents

  • 4 two generations, grandchild(ren)

  • 5 three generations, child(ren), grandchildren

  • 6 three generations, child(ren), parent

  • 7 four generations

  • NA(d) don't know

  • NA(i) iap

  • NA(j) I don't have a job

  • NA(m) dk, na, iap

  • NA(n) no answer

  • NA(p) not imputable

  • NA(q) not imputable

  • NA(r) refused

  • NA(s) skipped on web

  • NA(u) uncodeable

  • NA(x) not available in this release

  • NA(y) not available in this year

  • NA(z) see codebook