scabestfriends_w3

scabestfriends_w3.netsx

Sex of friend

Type: choice

Source: Adapted BHPS

Text: Here are a few questions about your friends. Thinking of up to three of your closest friends, we would like to ask some questions about each of them in turn. None of the things we would like to know would allow us to identify your friend. Don't worry about the order which you tell us about them.
[Now, thinking of your first friend, is this friend] {if loop=1} / [Now, thinking of your second friend, is this friend] {if loop=2} / [Now, thinking of your third friend, is this friend] {if loop=3}]

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netwr

Whether friend is relation

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: Is this [first/second/third] friend a relative?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netrl

Relationship of friend to R

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: What relationship are they to you?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
and if NETWR = 1 (Friend is a relation)

scabestfriends_w3.netag

Age of friend

Type: number

Source: UKHLS IP3

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER

Text: What is this [first/second/third] friend's age?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netkn

How long known friend

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: About how long have you known [him/her]?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netph

How often in touch with friend

Type: choice

Source: Adapted BHPS

Text: How often do you usually see or get in touch with this [first/second/third] friend either by visiting, writing, telephoning or any other mode of contact?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netlv

How far away friend lives

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: About how many miles away does this [first/second/third] friend live?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netjb

Employment of friend

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: Which of these best describes what this [first/second/third] friend does?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netet

Ethnicity of friend

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS IP3

Text: Which of these describes this [first/second/third] friend's ethnic group?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)

scabestfriends_w3.netmet

How first met

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: How did you initially meet this [first/second/third] friend? Please select the one answer that best describes how you met.

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1| GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 (Respondent is part of EMBoost sample, GP Comparison sample or LDA sample)

scabestfriends_w3.netweb

Virtual friend

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you ever met face-to-face with this [first/second/third] friend whom you initially met through the Internet?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1| GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 (Respondent is part of EMBoost sample, GP Comparison sample or LDA sample)
and if NETMET = 10 (Met friend through the internet)

scabestfriends_w3.nettalk

Friends talk about

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: USE THE SPACE BAR AFTER TYPING AN ANSWER CODE TO SELECT AN ADDITIONAL ANSWER

Text: Which of the things listed below do you talk to this [first/second/third] friend about? Please select as many answers as apply.

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1| GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 (Respondent is part of EMBoost sample, GP Comparison sample or LDA sample)

scabestfriends_w3.netdo

Do together

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: USE THE SPACE BAR AFTER TYPING AN ANSWER CODE TO SELECT AN ADDITIONAL ANSWER

Text: Which of the activities listed below do you do with this [first/second/third] friend? Please select as many answers as apply.

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if SOCIALNETWORKS.CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1| GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 (Respondent is part of EMBoost sample, GP Comparison sample or LDA sample)