Were your parents citizens of america?

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Source

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

Details

Question B. At the time of your birth, were both, one or neither of your parents citizens of America?

Values

• [1] both were citizens of america

• [2] only father was a citizen of america

• [3] only mother was a citizen of america

• [4] neither was a citizen of america

• [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

ballots	years
A/B/C	1996, 2004, 2014

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	both were citizens of america	only father was a citizen of america	only mother was a citizen of america	neither was a citizen of america	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1996	1537	1218	17	13	99	2	18	-	2904
2004	1596	1065	18	17	113	2	1	-	2812
2014	1264	1048	29	13	174	6	4	-	2538
Total	4397	3331	64	43	386	10	23	0	8254

See also

Other ISSP National Identity: citizen, ethclose, nafta1, nafta2, spkhome1, spkhome2, spklang1, spklang2, spklang3

Other United States: citizen, nafta1, nafta2