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How do you and your spousepartfill organize the income that one or both of you receive? Please choose the option that comes closest.
How couples organize household income · Asked in 1 wave, 2022 · 521 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | R manage all money and gives spouse/partner his/her share | R spouse/partner manages all money and gives r share | R and spouse/partner pool all money and take what we need | R and spouse/partner pool some money and keep rest separate | R and spouse/partner keep money separate | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
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 | 521 |
| 9% |
| 12% |
| 51% |
| 11% |
| 16% |
| 521 |
| ±7 |
| Less than high school † | 10% | 22% | 44% | 12% | 12% | 45 | ±20 |
| High school † | 10% | 11% | 48% | 10% | 21% | 106 | ±14 |
| Some college | 12% | 15% | 49% | 10% | 13% | 144 | ±12 |
| Bachelor's † | 9% | 10% | 61% | 11% | 9% | 138 | ±14 |
| Postgraduate † | 2% | 5% | 51% | 13% | 29% | 88 | ±14 |