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kdsex1

Source

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

Details

Question Now I have some questions about your children. These include your biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.) A. What is (this/your next) child's first name? B. Is (CHILD'S NAME) male or female? C. In what year was (CHILD'S NAME) born? D. Is (CHILD'S NAME) your biological child (B), adopted child (A), or step child (S)? E. Is (CHILD'S NAME) alive? F. (IF BORN BEFORE 1976) What is the highest grade or year of regular school that (CHILD'S NAME) ever completed? CODE EXACT GRADE. G. Do you have any other children? B1. Sex of first child.

Values

  • 1 male

  • 2 female

  • 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(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

Question Years and Ballots

yearballotsavailability
1994A/B/Cfull

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for kdsex1.

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