Recoded from experimental Household Composition variables ADULTS_EXP to RNRLTU18 As of 2024, FAMGEN_EXP has been recoded to only account for 3+ generations. This has been retroactively applied to all previous years of FAMGEN_EXP. The original FAMGEN containing data in 2022 has been renamed FAMGEN_EXP_22.
Family generations in household, experimental 2022 version · Asked in 1 wave, 2022 · 1,764 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | One generation | Two generations, children | Two generations, parents | Two generations, grandchild(ren) | Three generations, child(ren), grandchildren | Three generations, child(ren), parent | Four generations | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 54% | 33% | 11% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1764 | ±4 | |
| White |
General Social Survey 2022 · 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 2022 | 2022-05-08 to 2023-01-08 | mixed | 3,544 | 1,764 |
| 60% |
| 29% |
| 9% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 1107 |
| ±5 |
| Black | 51% | 32% | 12% | 1% | 1% | 3% | – | 275 | ±9 |
| Hispanic | 33% | 43% | 21% | 1% | 1% | 1% | – | 278 | ±10 |
| Asian † | 39% | 57% | 4% | – | – | – | – | 62 | ±20 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | ±22 |