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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-grandchildnon-relativeother relativeparent/parent-in-lawson-/daughter-in-lawno answerspouseTotal
19721613--------1613
19731504--------1504
19741484--------1484
19751479331211--1490
1976149511-2----1499
19771527--1--2--1530
197815213411-11-1532
198014571312-13-1468
19821855112---1-1860
19831593-212-1--1599
1984146321-51-1-1473
19851528-1122---1534
198614661--111--1470
19871812-41-11--1819
1988147811--1---1481
19891531112-2---1537
199013691-1---1-1372
199115121-2---111517
19931605-1------1606
19942987--1112--2992
19962896311-2-1-2904
19982817712-221-2832
2000281321---1--2817
20022764---1----2765
20042812--------2812
20064498212331--4510
20082019--22----2023
20102035112-3-2-2044
20121971-11-1---1974
201425352-1-----2538
20162862--22-1--2867
20182343--3-2---2348
20214032--------4032
20223544--------3544
Total7222033293126231512172390

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