Proportion of friends with similar age
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Question asked in the latest wave:
socialnetworks_w9.simage
Question label:
Proportion of friends with similar age
Question text:
Now some questions about your friends.
What proportion of your friends are of a similar age as you?
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 35 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 41 | 0.11% |
| All similar | 1 | 12903 | 35.78% |
| more than half | 2 | 12211 | 33.86% |
| about half | 3 | 5947 | 16.49% |
| or less than half? | 4 | 2935 | 8.14% |
| Don't have any friends | 5 | 890 | 2.47% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | 1172 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.05 | 34886 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 30 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 53 | 0.12% |
| all similar | 1 | 12191 | 26.98% |
| more than half | 2 | 13894 | 30.74% |
| about half | 3 | 6829 | 15.11% |
| or less than half? | 4 | 3547 | 7.85% |
| spontaneous: don't have any friends | 5 | 904 | 2.0% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | 3212 | -10.0 | 5.0 | 3.92 | 41980 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 12 | 0.02% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 39 | 0.08% |
| all similar | 1 | 15054 | 30.29% |
| more than half | 2 | 17249 | 34.71% |
| about half | 3 | 8349 | 16.8% |
| or less than half? | 4 | 4264 | 8.58% |
| spontaneous: don t have any friends | 5 | 893 | 1.8% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 3883 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1.02 | 45809 |
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