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Source

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

Details

Question 1621. Please tell me the names of the people who usually live in this household. Let's start with the head of the household. a. What is (PERSON)'s relationship to the head of household?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapchild (natural, adopted, step)grand/great-grandchildson-/daughter-in-lawnon-relativeno answerspouseother relativeTotal
19721613-------1613
19731504-------1504
19741484-------1484
19751484411----1490
197614972------1499
197715263--1---1530
197815284------1532
1980146132--2--1468
1982185433-----1860
1983159611---1-1599
1984147011----11473
198515304------1534
1986146721-----1470
1987181432-----1819
19881481-------1481
198915341-----21537
19901372-------1372
1991151511-----1517
19931606-------1606
19942992-------2992
199629031------2904
19982830-1----12832
2000281222----12817
200227632------2765
2004280921-----2812
2006450712-----4510
200820221------2023
2010203622-12-12044
201219731------1974
2014253421-1---2538
201628634------2867
2018234511--1--2348
20214032-------4032
20223544-------3544
Total7230151221351672390

Values

  • 1 head of household

  • 2 spouse

  • 3 child (natural, adopted, step)

  • 4 son-/daughter-in-law

  • 5 grand/great-grandchild

  • 6 parent/parent-in-law

  • 7 other relative

  • 8 non-relative

  • 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