Death of father

padeath

Source

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

Details

Question 275a. Death of respondent's father.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	died 1-5 yrs ago	died 6+ yrs ago	died before r 16	died last year	don't know	no answer	no death reported	not available in this year	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	1504	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	1484	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	1490	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1490
1976	1499	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1499
1977	1530	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1530
1978	-	97	498	107	38	59	17	716	-	1532
1980	-	92	505	109	51	53	14	644	-	1468
1982	1860	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1860
1983	-	104	539	92	39	47	9	769	-	1599
1984	-	93	482	80	38	62	24	694	-	1473
1985	1534	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1534
1986	-	73	503	84	42	56	10	702	-	1470
1987	-	111	552	98	61	92	27	878	-	1819
1988	484	57	315	46	28	39	14	498	-	1481
1989	502	60	346	47	21	52	5	504	-	1537
1990	473	65	286	43	17	41	14	433	-	1372
1991	500	44	335	53	22	56	12	495	-	1517
1993	549	67	332	36	19	56	10	537	-	1606
1994	2481	26	182	18	11	26	3	245	-	2992
1996	2904	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2904
1998	2832	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2832
2000	2817	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2817
2002	2765	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2765
2004	2812	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2812
2006	4510	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4510
2008	2023	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2023
2010	2044	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2044
2012	1974	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1974
2014	2538	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2538
2016	2867	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2867
2018	2348	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2348
2021	4032	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4032
2022	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3544	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	53969	889	4875	813	387	639	159	7115	6853	75699

Values

• 0 no death reported

• 1 died before r 16

• 2 died 6+ yrs ago

• 3 died 1-5 yrs ago

• 4 died last year

• 8 cant tell

• 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