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Source

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

Details

Question 1632. What is (PERSON)'s relationship to head of household?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapadopted childbrother, sister (full, half, or step sibling)child of non-relativechild, not specifiedcousindon't knowfriendgrandchild, great-grandchildgrandparent, great-grandparentnatural/biological childniece or nephewno answerother non-relative (employee, boarder)other relative (great-aunt, grandniece, etc.)parentparent-in-lawroommate, housematesibling-in-lawson-in-law, daughter-in-lawstepchilduncle or auntpartner, fiance(e), boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.skipped on webnot available in this releaseTotal
19721613------------------------1613
19731504------------------------1504
19741484------------------------1484
19751490------------------------1490
19761499------------------------1499
19771530------------------------1530
19781532------------------------1532
19801468------------------------1468
19821860------------------------1860
19831599------------------------1599
19841473------------------------1473
19851534------------------------1534
19861470------------------------1470
19871819------------------------1819
19881481------------------------1481
19891537------------------------1537
19901372------------------------1372
19911517------------------------1517
19931606------------------------1606
19942992------------------------2992
19962904------------------------2904
19982832------------------------2832
200016681615131371173347237589320927710481---2817
200218151019141932112393524751235825415472---2765
2004178011135308334341546715418615-113412--2812
20062778121975462216442878131115281744995926--4510
20081221295350415341304922210816612821--2023
201013194983712-92612124321114247101322--2044
20121259510832522914-22685231912112327121--1974
2014164261384344411214286415-16638381716--2538
20161919675580321037-150141631815379142911--2867
2018156141244022-2281219315419434772621--2348
20212440304417232-3652711055-191663965535651317-4032
202229851413331-611640843831710143722111-3544
2024------------------------33093309
Total60503120183973672281612737330558185818647244973607298406323418330975699

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