We would like to know a few things about that person. A. Was that person male or female?
Sex of closest homicide victim known · Asked in 3 waves, 1988–1990 · 446 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Group | Male | Female | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 78% | 22% | 128 | ±10 | |
| Protestant | 80% | 20% | 83 | ±13 | |
| Catholic † |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1990 | 1990-02-06 to 1990-04-22 | face to face | 1,372 | 128 |
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 162 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 156 |
| Too few respondents |
| – |
| – |
| 24 |
| ±23 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | 2 | ±74 |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | 7 | ±40 |
| None † | Too few respondents | – | – | 12 | ±32 |
General Social Survey 1990 · 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.