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Current pet - Bird
Currently has a pet bird · Asked in 2 waves, 2018–2025 · 1,333 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Answers from the 2024 GSS Next follow-on (Aug 2025) are a separate poll: a web-only survey of people who had finished the 2024 GSS interview, so mode and timing differ from the other years.
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → web (2025).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → web (2025).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Group | Does not have | Has | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 97% | 3% | 634 | ±6 | |
| White | 96% | 4% | 521 | ±6 |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2024: GSS Next follow-on | 2025-08-20 to 2025-10-21 | web | 1,065 | 634 |
| General Social Survey 2018 | 2018-04-12 to 2018-11-10 | face to face | 2,348 | 699 |
| Black † | Too few respondents | – | – | 55 | ±23 |
| Other races † | 98% | 2% | 50 | ±17 |
General Social Survey 2024: GSS Next follow-on · US adults 18+ who completed the 2024 GSS interview and then this web follow-on (weighted to the adult population). 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.