GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

kdrel1r relation to r 1st child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D1. Relation to R. of first child

Percent	N	Value	Label
92.9	1,043	1	biological
1.9	21	2	adopted
5.3	59	3	step
	67,714	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel2r relation to r 2nd child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D2. Relation to R. of second child

Percent	N	Value	Label
94.4	831	1	biological
1.5	13	2	adopted
4.1	36	3	step
	67,959	.i	iap
	7	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel3r relation to r 3rd child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D3. Relation to R. of third child

Percent	N	Value	Label
92.3	445	1	biological
1.2	6	2	adopted
6.4	31	3	step
	68,354	.i	iap
	10	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel4r relation to r 4th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D4. Relation to R. of fourth child

Percent	N	Value	Label
91.4	224	1	biological
1.6	4	2	adopted
6.9	17	3	step
	68,594	.i	iap
	7	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel5r relation to r 5th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D5. Relation to R. of fifth child

Percent	N	Value	Label
90.7	107	1	biological
0.8	1	2	adopted
8.5	10	3	step
	68,725	.i	iap
	3	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel6r relation to r 6th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D6. Relation to R. of sixth child

Percent	N	Value	Label
82.8	48	1	biological
1.7	1	2	adopted
15.5	9	3	step
	68,786	.i	iap
	2	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel7r relation to r 7th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D7. Relation to R. of seventh child

Percent	N	Value	Label
85.7	30	1	biological
0.0	0	2	adopted
14.3	5	3	step
	68,809	.i	iap
	2	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel8r relation to r 8th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D8. Relation to R. of eighth child

Percent	N	Value	Label
87.5	14	1	biological
6.2	1	2	adopted
6.2	1	3	step
	68,829	.i	iap
	1	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdrel9r relation to r 9th child

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
D9. Relation to R. of ninth child

Percent	N	Value	Label
88.9	8	1	biological
11.1	1	2	adopted
0.0	0	3	step
	68,837	.i	iap
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive1r 1st child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E1. Is first child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
96.2	1,075	1	yes
3.8	42	2	no
	2	.d	don't know
	67,714	.i	iap
	13	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive2r 2nd child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E2. Is second child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
97.4	847	1	yes
2.6	23	2	no
	1	.d	don't know
	67,959	.i	iap
	16	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive3r 3rd child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E3. Is third child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
94.1	446	1	yes
5.9	28	2	no
	68,354	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive4r 4th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E4. Is fourth child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
95.5	231	1	yes
4.5	11	2	no
	68,594	.i	iap
	10	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive5r 5th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E5. Is fifth child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
95.7	111	1	yes
4.3	5	2	no
	68,725	.i	iap
	5	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive6r 6th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E6. Is sixth child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
91.5	54	1	yes
8.5	5	2	no
	68,786	.i	iap
	1	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive7r 7th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E7. Is seventh child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
97.2	35	1	yes
2.8	1	2	no
	68,809	.i	iap
	1	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive8r 8th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E8. Is eighth child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
93.8	15	1	yes
6.2	1	2	no
	68,829	.i	iap
	1	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

kdalive9r 9th child alive?

Text of this Question or Item

Now I have some questions about your children. These include your 
biological, adopted, or step children. Let's start with the oldest 
and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE 
NINE OLDEST CHILDREN IN TABLE TO RIGHT.)
E9. Is ninth child alive?

Percent	N	Value	Label
88.9	8	1	yes
11.1	1	2	no
	68,837	.i	iap
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3

Respondent's Children - Relationship to R

Respondent's Children - Still Alive