3rd friend - how often do you see/get in touch him/her by visiting, writing o
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Question label:
How often in touch with friend
Question text:
How often do you usually see or get in touch with your first/second/third friend either by visiting, writing, telephoning or any other mode of contact?
Question universe:
if ff_casiw4 = 1 (IP4 self-completion mode experiment is CASI)
and if ((GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web)
and if CloseNum > 0 (Has one or more close friends)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1290 | 60.22% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Most days | 1 | 162 | 7.56% |
| At least once a week | 2 | 286 | 13.35% |
| At least once a month, or | 3 | 186 | 8.68% |
| Less often? | 4 | 68 | 3.17% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 476 | 19.96% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 138 | 5.79% |
| most days | 1 | 426 | 17.86% |
| at least once a week | 2 | 555 | 23.27% |
| at least once a month, or | 3 | 405 | 16.98% |
| less often? | 4 | 178 | 7.46% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 230 | 13.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| don't know | -1 | 135 | 7.69% |
| most days | 1 | 340 | 19.36% |
| at least once a week | 2 | 458 | 26.08% |
| at least once a month | 3 | 296 | 16.86% |
| less often | 4 | 162 | 9.23% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 380 | 14.8% |
| don't know | -1 | 339 | 13.2% |
| most days | 1 | 514 | 20.02% |
| at least once a week | 2 | 731 | 28.47% |
| at least once a month | 3 | 412 | 16.04% |
| less often | 4 | 192 | 7.48% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |



