Number of close friends
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Question label:
How many close friends
Question text:
How many close friends would you say you have? Please enter the number.
Question universe:
If [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.Scac = 1) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3)] // If mode is face-to-face and agrees to self-completion, or mode is web
And If [DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge > 15 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge < 22) // If aged 16-21
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2324 | 93.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 136 | 5.45% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.09 | 2358 | 0 | 20.0 | 3.91 | 136 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2658 | 93.36% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.07% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 162 | 5.69% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.41 | 2685 | 0 | 45.0 | 5.64 | 162 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2535 | 93.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.15% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 144 | 5.29% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.69 | 2576 | 0 | 20.0 | 3.34 | 144 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.1% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2882 | 94.15% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.13% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.1% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 166 | 5.42% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.36 | 2895 | 0 | 69.0 | 6.59 | 166 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2122 | 93.6% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 126 | 5.56% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 2141 | 0 | 20.0 | 4.12 | 126 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2042 | 92.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.14% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 117 | 5.29% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.11 | 2096 | 0 | 16.0 | 3.48 | 117 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2069 | 87.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.21% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 192 | 8.07% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.51 | 2186 | 0 | 99.0 | 7.68 | 192 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.09% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1849 | 86.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 171 | 7.96% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.23 | 1978 | 0 | 30.0 | 4.47 | 171 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1929 | 90.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 65 | 3.03% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.09 | 2077 | 0 | 30.0 | 4.31 | 65 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 1.64% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 120 | 98.36% |
| Total | 122 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.56 | 2 | 1.0 | 30.0 | 4.47 | 120 |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.21 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 8.57 | 131 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.72% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 137 | 99.28% |
| Total | 138 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.23 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 8.24 | 137 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.98% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 101 | 99.02% |
| Total | 102 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.36 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 4.89 | 101 |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.66 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 11.16 | 111 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 1.43% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 138 | 98.57% |
| Total | 140 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.12 | 2 | 0 | 52.0 | 6.21 | 138 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.55% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 180 | 99.45% |
| Total | 181 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.89 | 1 | 0 | 999.0 | 74.24 | 180 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.61% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 164 | 99.39% |
| Total | 165 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.39 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 | 8.61 | 164 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 1.89% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 156 | 98.11% |
| Total | 159 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.01 | 3 | 0 | 30.0 | 4.02 | 156 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 3.51% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 165 | 96.49% |
| Total | 171 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.04 | 6 | 0 | 71.0 | 8.65 | 165 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 1.1% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 180 | 98.9% |
| Total | 182 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.46 | 2 | 0 | 57.0 | 5.19 | 180 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 2.07% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 142 | 97.93% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.93 | 3 | 0 | 80.0 | 10.54 | 142 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 4 | 2.96% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 131 | 97.04% |
| Total | 135 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.07 | 4 | 0 | 98.0 | 9.17 | 131 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 3.59% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 215 | 96.41% |
| Total | 223 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.01 | 8 | 0 | 70.0 | 7.98 | 215 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 1.9% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 155 | 98.1% |
| Total | 158 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.81 | 3 | 0 | 42.0 | 6.07 | 155 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3 | 2.31% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 127 | 97.69% |
| Total | 130 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.21 | 3 | 0 | 30.0 | 4.89 | 127 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 2.33% |
| 0 | 6 | 2.33% | |
| 1 | 11 | 4.28% | |
| 2 | 17 | 6.61% | |
| 3 | 30 | 11.67% | |
| 4 | 32 | 12.45% | |
| 5 | 40 | 15.56% | |
| 6 | 19 | 7.39% | |
| 7 | 25 | 9.73% | |
| 8 | 12 | 4.67% | |
| 10 | 20 | 7.78% | |
| 11 | 6 | 2.33% | |
| 12 | 4 | 1.56% | |
| 13 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 14 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 15 | 5 | 1.95% | |
| 16 | 2 | 0.78% | |
| 20 | 5 | 1.95% | |
| 21 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 22 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 24 | 2 | 0.78% | |
| 25 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 30 | 3 | 1.17% | |
| 34 | 1 | 0.39% | |
| 40 | 3 | 1.17% | |
| 97 | 3 | 1.17% | |
| Total | 257 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.16 | 6 | 0 | 97.0 | 11.79 | 251 |



