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RESPONDENT'S PARTNER'S DEGREE
Partner's highest degree · Asked in 7 waves, 2012–2024 · 1,818 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → web (2021).
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 (2021).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Group | Less than high school | High school | Associate/junior college | Bachelor's | Graduate | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2024 | 2024-04-05 to 2024-12-02 | mixed | 3,309 | 260 |
| General Social Survey 2022 | 2022-05-08 to 2023-01-08 | mixed | 3,544 | 310 |
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 372 |
| General Social Survey 2018 | 2018-04-12 to 2018-11-10 | face to face | 2,348 | 231 |
| General Social Survey 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 264 |
| General Social Survey 2014 | 2014-03-31 to 2014-10-13 | face to face | 2,538 | 213 |
| General Social Survey 2012 | 2012-03-20 to 2012-09-05 | face to face | 1,974 | 168 |
| 13% |
| 52% |
| 7% |
| 22% |
| 6% |
| 260 |
| ±8 |
| White | 10% | 56% | 4% | 24% | 7% | 166 | ±10 |
| Black † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 30 | ±22 |
| Hispanic † | 21% | 54% | 11% | 13% | – | 59 | ±16 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | ±48 |
General Social Survey 2024 · 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.