‘Sandwiched’ adults are somewhat more likely than other adults to be very satisfied with their family life
% saying they are very satisfied with …
Note: Adults in the sandwich generation are those who 1) have a living parent age 65 or older and 2) have a minor child and/or have provided financial support to an adult child in the year prior to the survey.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Oct. 18-24, 2021.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
‘Sandwiched’ adults are somewhat more likely than other adults to be very satisfied with their family life
% saying they are very satisfied with …
| Sandwich generation | Other adults | |
|---|---|---|
| Their family life | 48 | 43 |
| The quality of life in their community | 25 | 24 |
| Their social life | 24 | 24 |
| Their personal financial situation | 17 | 17 |
Note: Adults in the sandwich generation are those who 1) have a living parent age 65 or older and 2) have a minor child and/or have provided financial support to an adult child in the year prior to the survey.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Oct. 18-24, 2021.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
