This statistic shows the results of a survey among grandparents aged 45 or older in the United States on whether they provide financial assistance to their grandchildren. 62 percent of respondents said they supprted their grandchildren financially.
Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially?
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MetLife. (September 30, 2012). Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
MetLife. "Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially?." Chart. September 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed October 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
MetLife. (2012). Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
MetLife. "Grandparents - Do You Support Your Grandchildren Financially?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
MetLife, Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/ (last visited October 01, 2023)
Grandparents - do you support your grandchildren financially? [Graph], MetLife, September 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/258953/financial-assistance-to-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/