Number of family generations in household

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Source

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

Question 1628. Number of family generations in household.

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	four generations	one generation	three generations, child(ren), grandchildren	three generations, child(ren), parent	two generations, children	two generations, grandchild(ren)	two generations, parents	not available in this year	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	1504	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	1484	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	-	1	615	31	21	797	8	17	-	1490
1976	755	2	361	13	3	351	7	7	-	1499
1977	-	-	680	26	22	778	11	13	-	1530
1978	-	1	703	24	13	768	12	11	-	1532
1980	-	1	756	29	19	641	11	11	-	1468
1982	-	2	928	60	15	810	24	21	-	1860
1983	-	1	763	29	12	772	12	10	-	1599
1984	-	-	745	33	12	661	10	12	-	1473
1985	-	1	799	17	19	674	7	17	-	1534
1986	-	2	745	32	15	653	10	13	-	1470
1987	-	-	949	53	17	762	27	11	-	1819
1988	-	-	808	20	15	620	10	8	-	1481
1989	-	1	843	37	10	632	9	5	-	1537
1990	-	-	751	21	8	573	9	10	-	1372
1991	-	1	823	27	8	636	10	12	-	1517
1993	-	-	847	21	14	706	9	9	-	1606
1994	-	1	1627	62	19	1240	19	24	-	2992
1996	-	2	1662	54	29	1115	25	17	-	2904
1998	-	-	1674	37	17	1070	12	22	-	2832
2000	-	3	1589	56	27	1093	20	29	-	2817
2002	-	1	1728	57	8	938	18	15	-	2765
2004	-	-	1661	48	16	1029	23	35	-	2812
2006	-	4	2617	66	34	1700	39	50	-	4510
2008	-	2	1156	56	21	751	24	13	-	2023
2010	-	-	1253	4	20	757	5	5	-	2044
2012	-	-	1187	2	23	741	1	20	-	1974
2014	-	-	1534	6	11	972	2	13	-	2538
2016	-	1	1784	7	18	1032	9	16	-	2867
2018	-	1	1478	53	30	738	18	30	-	2348
2021	-	-	2602	63	37	1216	44	70	-	4032
2022	1764	4	1168	15	23	515	16	39	-	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	7120	32	36836	1059	556	25741	461	585	3309	75699