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Source

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

Details

Question 1633. What is (NAME)'s relationship to spouse?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapadopted childchild, not specifiedgrandchild, great-grandchildnatural/biological childniece or nephewno answerson-in-law, daughter-in-lawfriendstepchildother non-relative (employee, boarder)cousindon't knowparent-in-lawuncle or auntsibling-in-lawother relative (great-aunt, grandniece, 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
200028041223311-----------2817
20022759--13---11---------2765
20042807-2-1----11--------2812
200644961413----1-1111----4510
20082015--331---1---------2023
20102031-424-2--1---------2044
20121969-1111--1----------1974
20142533-32---------------2538
201628512723---1------1---2867
20182341-22--1--1---1-----2348
20214018--18----11----111-4032
20223537--14-1------1-----3544
2024------------------33093309
Total7227742518335513721131211330975699

Values

  • 1 hh spouse, partner

  • 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