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Source

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

Details

Question What is (PERSON)'s relationship to head of household? F. Relationship of sixth 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 relhh6.

Counts by year:

yeariapchild, not specifiedgrandchild, great-grandchildparentuncle or auntniece or nephewcousinsibling-in-lawroommate, housematechild of non-relativenatural/biological childadopted childstepchilddon't knowno answergrandparent, great-grandparentbrother, sister (full, half, or step sibling)friendother non-relative (employee, boarder)son-in-law, daughter-in-lawother relative (great-aunt, grandniece, etc.)partner, fiance(e), boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.parent-in-lawskipped on webnot available in this yearTotal
20002721683141111533617----------2817
20022701911--2---134-2--2111------2765
200427242210--211413715------13----2812
2006435848192-41-136533----1---11--4510
2008195026121---32121-2---21-11----2023
2010195030221-9--2123-1-2--11-1----2044
20121898288214-11126-2-----11-----1974
201424633271-31-3-25-1---1----1---2538
201627704716--3--121724---2--21----2867
2018229422131----1-731-1---111-2--2348
2021389931711411237934---2441--12-4032
Total29728273143123355718143871531110288877242030730

See also

Other Household Members and Structure: relhh10, relhh11, relhh12, relhh13, relhh14, relhh5, relhh7, relhh8, relhh9

Other Household: relhh10, relhh11, relhh12, relhh14, relhh5, relhh7, relhh8, relhh9