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How many sisters age 18 or older do you have? (We mean sisters who are still alive; please include step-sisters, half-sisters, and adopted sisters.)
Number of adult sisters · Asked in 1 wave, 1986 · 1,470 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | None | One | Two | Three | Four | Five + | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 29% | 30% | 21% | 10% | 5% | 6% | 1470 | ±3 | |
| 18–29 | 31% | 29% | 23% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 326 | ±6 | |
| 30–44 |
General Social Survey 1986 · 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 1986 | 1986-02-14 to 1986-04-24 | face to face | 1,470 | 1,470 |
| 27% |
| 34% |
| 19% |
| 9% |
| 5% |
| 7% |
| 490 |
| ±5 |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 24% | 11% | 4% | 7% | 362 | ±6 |
| 65+ | 32% | 31% | 17% | 11% | 4% | 4% | 285 | ±6 |