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When you and your spouse/partner make decisions about the following, who has the final say? B. Buying major things for the home
Who has final say on buying major household items · Asked in 1 wave, 2002 · 707 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Mostly me | Mostly my spouse | Sometimes me or sometimes my spouse | We decide together | Someone else | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 15% | 19% | 49% | 1% | 707 | ±4 | |
| White | 14% | 14% | 18% | 53% | 1% | 544 | ±4 | |
| Black |
General Social Survey 2002 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 707 |
| 31% |
| 13% |
| 13% |
| 44% |
| – |
| 79 |
| ±12 |
| Hispanic † | 14% | 26% | 25% | 36% | – | 61 | ±14 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | ±27 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | ±40 |