This statistic shows the results of a survey among American grandparents on their satisfication regarding visits and time they get to spend with their grandchildren. In 2011, 61 percent of the respondents feel they see their grandchildren not often enough, whereas two percent of the respondents said they see their grandchildren too often.
Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough?
(March 2012)
Grandparents with grandchildren who do not live in the same household
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The source poses the question as follows: "In general, do you feel you see this grandchild/these grandchildren not often enough, about the right amount of time, or too often?"
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AARP. (March 1, 2012). Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough? (March 2012) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. "Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough? (March 2012)." Chart. March 1, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. (2012). Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough? (March 2012). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. "Grandparents: Do You Feel You See Your Grandchild Often Enough? (March 2012)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP, Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough? (March 2012) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Grandparents: Do you feel you see your grandchild often enough? (March 2012) [Graph], AARP, March 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242073/satisfication-with-the-amount-of-visits-of-grandparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
