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What is the highest level of education that your father completed?
Father's highest level of education · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 6,610 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Less than High School degree | High school degree or GED | Some college but no degree | Certificate or technical degree | Associate degree | Bachelor’s degree | Graduate degree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 24% | 33% | 10% | 5% | 4% | 13% | 11% | 6610 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 |
SHED 2016 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2016 | 2016-10-01 to 2016-10-31 | web | 6,610 | 6,610 |
| 13% |
| 23% |
| 14% |
| 6% |
| 6% |
| 21% |
| 16% |
| 812 |
| ±4 |
| 30–44 | 17% | 31% | 10% | 6% | 5% | 17% | 14% | 1339 | ±3 |
| 45–64 | 27% | 39% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 10% | 7% | 2631 | ±2 |
| 65+ | 42% | 35% | 7% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 5% | 1828 | ±3 |