How often did (you/NAME) eat dinner with any of the other members of (your/his/her) household – basically every day, a few times a week, a few times a month, once a month, less than once a month, or not at all?
Asked of: (PES11 = 1-6, -2, -3) AND (HRNUMHOU > 1)
Frequency of eating dinner with household members · Asked in 2 waves, 2011–2013 · 100,398 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Waves loaded: 2011-11, 2013-11.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Basically everyday | A few times a week | A few times a month | Once a month | Less than once a month | Not at all | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS November 2013 Civic Engagement Supplement Source variable PES12. Universe: (PES11 = 1-6, -2, -3) AND (HRNUMHOU > 1) | 2013-11-17 to 2013-11-23 | mixed | 38,601 | 32,143 |
| CPS November 2011 Civic Engagement Supplement Source variable PES12. Universe: (PES11 = 1-6, -2, -3) AND (HRNUMHOU > 1) | 2011-11-13 to 2011-11-19 | mixed | 81,355 | 68,255 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 70% |
| 19% |
| 5% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 3% |
| 68255 |
| ±0.4 |
| 18–29 | 57% | 26% | 8% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 13472 | ±1.0 |
| 30–44 | 74% | 18% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 18605 | ±0.8 |
| 45–64 | 72% | 19% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 24779 | ±0.7 |
| 65+ | 83% | 9% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 11399 | ±1 |
CPS November 2011 Civic Engagement Supplement · US civilian noninstitutional population 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.