Are the adult children (who are age 18 or older) who live with you:
School enrollment of adult children living at home · Asked in 6 waves, 2018–2023 · 11,082 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of L0A first asked in 2018: wording or answer options differ from shed:L0A.
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 | All currently enrolled in school | One or more not currently enrolled in school | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 28% | 72% | 1976 | ±2 | |
| Less than high school |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2023 70 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2023-10-20 to 2023-11-05 | web | 11,400 | 1,976 |
| SHED 2022 63 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2022-10-21 to 2022-11-01 | web | 11,667 | 1,925 |
| SHED 2021 59 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2021-11-01 to 2021-11-30 | web | 11,874 | 1,907 |
| SHED 2020 | 2020-11-01 to 2020-11-30 | web | 11,648 | 1,843 |
| SHED 2019 | 2019-10-01 to 2019-10-31 | web | 12,173 | 1,781 |
| SHED 2018 | 2018-10-01 to 2018-11-30 | web | 11,316 | 1,650 |
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.
| 23% |
| 77% |
| 133 |
| ±9 |
| High school | 18% | 82% | 444 | ±5 |
| Some college | 27% | 73% | 719 | ±4 |
| Bachelor's | 40% | 60% | 401 | ±5 |
| Postgraduate | 39% | 61% | 279 | ±6 |
SHED 2023 · US adults 18+. 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.