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And in general, how easy or difficult do you think the law should make it for couples without young children to get a divorce?
How easy divorce should be for couples without young children · Asked in 1 wave, 1988 · 1,414 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very easy | Fairly easy | Neither easy nor difficult | Fairly difficult | Very difficult | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 18% | 22% | 32% | 18% | 10% | 1414 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 25% | 23% | 24% | 16% | 12% | 343 | ±6 | |
| High school |
General Social Survey 1988 · 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 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 1,414 |
| 19% |
| 16% |
| 34% |
| 20% |
| 12% |
| 476 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 14% | 29% | 37% | 16% | 5% | 333 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 9% | 25% | 32% | 23% | 11% | 176 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 21% | 18% | 42% | 15% | 4% | 85 | ±11 |