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Source

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

Details

Question What is (PERSON)'s relationship to head of household? B. Relationship of second person to head of household?

Values

  • [1] head of household

  • [2] spouse

  • [3] partner, fiance(e), boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.

  • [4] child, not specified

  • [5] grandchild, great-grandchild

  • [6] son-in-law, daughter-in-law

  • [7] parent

  • [8] parent-in-law

  • [9] grandparent, great-grandparent

  • [10] uncle or aunt

  • [11] niece or nephew

  • [12] cousin

  • [13] brother, sister (full, half, or step sibling)

  • [14] sibling-in-law

  • [15] other relative (great-aunt, grandniece, etc.)

  • [16] roommate, housemate

  • [17] friend

  • [18] child of non-relative

  • [19] other non-relative (employee, boarder)

  • [41] natural/biological child

  • [42] adopted child

  • [43] stepchild

  • [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

ballotsyears
A/B/C/-2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021
A/B/C/D2006

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for relhh2.

Counts by year:

yeariapspousepartner, fiance(e), boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.child, not specifiedgrandchild, great-grandchildson-in-law, daughter-in-lawparentparent-in-lawgrandparent, great-grandparentuncle or auntniece or nephewcousinbrother, sister (full, half, or step sibling)sibling-in-lawother relative (great-aunt, grandniece, etc.)roommate, housematefriendnatural/biological childadopted childstepchildno answerchild of non-relativeother non-relative (employee, boarder)don't knowskipped on webnot available in this yearTotal
20007411327192651342611193291192132842210-----2817
200288312151619371311--114362-51242283462191--2765
200470715271638713522-1153272-4481864-1123--2812
20061226228930117118430-2110640118028287332-52--4510
20085271002151115155111-24425--3110110211-33--2023
2010595909192148104181-17-17--361275119-35--2044
201253393717311515123---73211-501070119121--1974
2014678119821815313817-237326--5371352-6135--2538
2016849125626923616322-215339--671473243-12--2867
20186771057217148111222-173196164499113-13--2348
2021184518213141------1-2---7-------41-4032
Total92611453823511332131482025812633228113356813715472117505392541030730

See also

Other Household Members and Structure: famgen, hhtype, hhtype1, relhh1, relhh3, relhh4, rplace, rvisitor, visitors

Other Household: famgen, hhtype, hhtype1, relhh1, relhh3, relhh4, rplace, rvisitor, visitors