This statistic shows the results of a survey among American grandparents on the frequency they see their grandchildren who live furthest from them in 2011. 25 percent of the respondents stated they see their grandchild or their grandchildren once every few months.
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AARP. (March 1, 2012). Grandparents: How often do you see the grandchildren who live furthest from you? (March 2011) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. "Grandparents: How often do you see the grandchildren who live furthest from you? (March 2011)." Chart. March 1, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. (2012). Grandparents: How often do you see the grandchildren who live furthest from you? (March 2011). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP. "Grandparents: How Often Do You See The Grandchildren Who Live Furthest from You? (March 2011)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Mar 2012, /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
AARP, Grandparents: How often do you see the grandchildren who live furthest from you? (March 2011) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Grandparents: How often do you see the grandchildren who live furthest from you? (March 2011) [Graph], AARP, March 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/241892/number-of-encounters-between-granparents-and-their-grandchildren-in-the-united-states/
