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In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom. (CATI TEXT: On the handcard is ) (WEB TEXT: Below is ) a scale that runs from top to bottom.) If you think about the family that you grew up in, where did they fit in then?
Social rank of family at age 16 · Asked in 1 wave, 2021 · 2,003 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | 1 - top | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 - bottom | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 3% | 8% | 12% | 31% | 14% | 14% | 9% | 4% | 4% | 2003 | ±3 | |
| Lower income |
General Social Survey 2021 · 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 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 2,003 |
| 5% |
| 2% |
| 6% |
| 11% |
| 31% |
| 11% |
| 9% |
| 11% |
| 7% |
| 8% |
| 580 |
| ±5 |
| Middle income | 1% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 31% | 14% | 18% | 10% | 3% | 2% | 599 | ±5 |
| Upper income | 1% | 2% | 11% | 16% | 30% | 16% | 14% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 581 | ±5 |