Kinship Data

Government Accountability Office report focused on grandfamilies with recommendations to the Department of Health and Human Services on sharing information and best practices with states about federal programs that serve kin caregivers. Visit the GAO website to see the fast facts, highlights, and recommendations - https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-434 

This report explores the complexity of households in which grandparents and grandchildren live together. It uses data from the 2010 Census, the American Community Survey (ACS), the Current Population Survey (CPS), and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).

• See updated data in their 2021 report.