3rd 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 | 1920 | 89.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Spouse or Partner | 1 | 7 | 0.33% |
| Son or Daughter | 2 | 22 | 1.03% |
| Brother or Sister | 3 | 22 | 1.03% |
| Parent | 4 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Grandchild | 6 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Aunt, Uncle or Cousin | 7 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Some other relative | 97 | 15 | 0.7% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1173 | 49.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| don't know | -1 | 159 | 6.67% |
| no, not a relation | 1 | 580 | 24.32% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 29 | 1.22% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 66 | 2.77% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 83 | 3.48% |
| parent | 5 | 18 | 0.75% |
| grandchild | 7 | 18 | 0.75% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 6 | 0.25% |
| some other relative | 9 | 47 | 1.97% |
| 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 | 167 | 9.51% |
| not a relation | 1 | 894 | 50.91% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 25 | 1.42% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 81 | 4.61% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 102 | 5.81% |
| parent | 5 | 35 | 1.99% |
| grandparent | 6 | 2 | 0.11% |
| grandchild | 7 | 8 | 0.46% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 18 | 1.03% |
| some other relative | 9 | 59 | 3.36% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 380 | 14.8% |
| don't know | -1 | 434 | 16.9% |
| no, not a relative | 1 | 1318 | 51.32% |
| spouse or partner | 2 | 22 | 0.86% |
| son or daughter | 3 | 94 | 3.66% |
| brother or sister | 4 | 115 | 4.48% |
| parent | 5 | 57 | 2.22% |
| grandparent | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| grandchild | 7 | 24 | 0.93% |
| aunt, uncle or cousin | 8 | 37 | 1.44% |
| some other relative | 9 | 86 | 3.35% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |



