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Are you the person who is responsible for doing the general domestic duties - like cleaning, cooking, washing and so on - in your household?
Responsible for household chores · Asked in 2 waves, 1989–1998 · 2,924 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.
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.
| Group | Yes i responsible | Yes me and other | No someone else | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 49% | 31% | 20% | 1387 | ±3 | |
| White |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,387 |
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 1,537 |
| 49% |
| 32% |
| 19% |
| 1098 |
| ±3 |
| Black | 50% | 28% | 22% | 202 | ±8 |
| Other races | 42% | 36% | 21% | 87 | ±12 |
General Social Survey 1998 · 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.