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A. Number of relatives hospitalized/disabled last year.
Relatives hospitalized or disabled in last year · Asked in 4 waves, 1978–1984 · 6,072 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1984 | 1984-02-06 to 1984-04-20 | face to face | 1,473 | 1,473 |
| General Social Survey 1983 | 1983-02-23 to 1983-04-27 | face to face | 1,599 | 1,599 |
| General Social Survey 1980 | 1980-01-18 to 1980-05-16 | face to face | 1,468 | 1,468 |
| General Social Survey 1978 | 1978-02-13 to 1978-04-29 | face to face | 1,532 | 1,532 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 65% |
| 27% |
| 6% |
| 2% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| – |
| 1473 |
| ±3 |
| Northeast | 64% | 28% | 7% | 2% | – | – | – | 295 | ±7 |
| Midwest | 66% | 26% | 6% | 2% | – | 0% | – | 416 | ±6 |
| South | 64% | 28% | 6% | 1% | 1% | 0% | – | 495 | ±5 |
| West | 66% | 28% | 4% | 1% | – | – | – | 267 | ±7 |
General Social Survey 1984 · 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.