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relhh5

Source

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

Details

Question What is (PERSON)'s relationship to head of household? E. Relationship of fifth 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 relhh5.

Counts by year:

yeariapchild, not specifiedgrandchild, great-grandchildparentuncle or auntniece or nephewcousinbrother, sister (full, half, or step sibling)sibling-in-lawroommate, housematefriendchild of non-relativeother non-relative (employee, boarder)natural/biological childadopted childstepchildno answergrandparent, great-grandparentother relative (great-aunt, grandniece, etc.)son-in-law, daughter-in-lawparent-in-lawpartner, fiance(e), boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.don't knowskipped on webnot available in this yearTotal
20002559252031712232411587715--------2817
200225563718--3-3-212312915221------2765
200425676124315--14121127-10--221----2812
20064086131262-5-6-5214218313--13-31--4510
200818268422--2-11321-69-9-1---11--2023
201018618025115-1252--46343-32-----2044
201217759026221-224-2156-8----12---1974
201423251031811322-411-6625--1-111--2538
20162632132302-6-3351323428--211----2867
2018219275251-31--6-1127352-1311---2348
20213681332416131121064235912-2212--5-4032
Total280608212661974652312532223171165308622513127835030730

See also

Other Household Members and Structure: relhh10, relhh11, relhh12, relhh13, relhh14, relhh6, relhh7, relhh8, relhh9

Other Household: relhh10, relhh11, relhh12, relhh14, relhh6, relhh7, relhh8, relhh9