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Now, suppose you needed to borrow a large sum of money. A. Who would you turn to first for help?
Who to turn to first to borrow a large sum · Asked in 1 wave, 2002 · 1,149 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Husband, wife, partner | Mother | Father | Daughter | Son | Sister | Brother | Other blood relative | Other in-law relative | Close friend | Someone you work with | Employer | Government or social services agency | Bank or credit union | Private money lender | Someone else | No one | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
General Social Survey 2002 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 1,149 |
| 14% |
| 15% |
| 16% |
| 2% |
| 3% |
| 4% |
| 6% |
| 3% |
| 4% |
| 5% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 8% |
| 0% |
| 6% |
| 12% |
| 1149 |
| ±3 |
| Democrats | 17% | 14% | 15% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 8% | 0% | 6% | 9% | 379 | ±6 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 11% | 19% | 16% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 1% | – | 1% | 7% | 0% | 5% | 13% | 436 | ±6 |
| Republicans | 13% | 12% | 17% | 1% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 0% | – | – | 10% | 0% | 8% | 11% | 306 | ±6 |