Results: Getting along with your grown up children
Published on 06/16/2016
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1.
1.
Do you have a good relationship with your grown up children? Yes, we are close and get along well.
29%
544 votes
We have a good relationship but it's not perfect.
17%
325 votes
We do not have a good relationship.
5%
94 votes
n/a or undecided
49%
923 votes
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2.
If you have a good relationship, do you work hard every day to keep a close connection? I don't feel I really work at it, we just love each other and get along well.
22%
416 votes
Yes I always try hard to keep my adult children feeling respected and loved.
20%
364 votes
I try hard but it is a two-way street.
9%
177 votes
n/a or unsure
51%
947 votes
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3.
If you don't have a good relationship with an adult child, do you think your child's spouse has helped to sour the relationship? Yes, I feel my child's spouse has helped to hurt our relationship.
9%
159 votes
It has nothing to do with my child's spouse.
9%
175 votes
There is another reason we don't get along.
5%
102 votes
n/a or unsure
78%
1449 votes
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4.
Do you think you can have a good relationship with you adult child even if they live across the country? Yes, but it's hard work.
15%
280 votes
Yes,and with technology today it's easy to keep the parent/child bonds strong.
29%
549 votes
No, out of sight out of mind in many cases.
4%
83 votes
n/a or unsure
53%
982 votes
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