1st friend - relation?
Datafile
Variable note:
CASI response recoded to fit coding frame of the paper self-completion question
Question asked in the latest wave:
scabestfriends_ip5.netrl
Question label:
Relationship of friend to R
Question text:
What relationship is your first/second/third friend to you?
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)
and if NETWR = 1 (Friend is a relation)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1840 | 85.9% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Spouse or Partner | 1 | 55 | 2.57% |
| Son or Daughter | 2 | 18 | 0.84% |
| Brother or Sister | 3 | 42 | 1.96% |
| Parent | 4 | 6 | 0.28% |
| Grandparent | 5 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Aunt, Uncle or Cousin | 7 | 10 | 0.47% |
| Some other relative | 97 | 22 | 1.03% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1128 | 47.3% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| don't know | -1 | 50 | 2.1% |
| no, not a relation | 1 | 580 | 24.32% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 174 | 7.3% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 60 | 2.52% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 95 | 3.98% |
| parent | 5 | 23 | 0.96% |
| grandchild | 7 | 19 | 0.8% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 7 | 0.29% |
| some other relative | 9 | 43 | 1.8% |
| 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 | 81 | 4.61% |
| not a relation | 1 | 897 | 51.08% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 82 | 4.67% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 124 | 7.06% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 107 | 6.09% |
| parent | 5 | 45 | 2.56% |
| grandparent | 6 | 1 | 0.06% |
| grandchild | 7 | 4 | 0.23% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 13 | 0.74% |
| some other relative | 9 | 37 | 2.11% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 380 | 14.8% |
| don't know | -1 | 223 | 8.68% |
| no, not a relative | 1 | 1343 | 52.3% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 157 | 6.11% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 167 | 6.5% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 161 | 6.27% |
| parent | 5 | 57 | 2.22% |
| grandparent | 6 | 2 | 0.08% |
| grandchild | 7 | 2 | 0.08% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 21 | 0.82% |
| some other relative | 9 | 55 | 2.14% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |



