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People look for various things in a close friend and can differ on how important or not some things are for them. please select a response to say how important or not it is for close friends of yours to be each of the following: C. Someone who really understands me
Importance of a close friend who really understands me · Asked in 1 wave, 2002 · 1,149 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Extremely important | Very important | Fairly important | Not too important | Not at all important | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 36% | 40% | 17% | 5% | 2% | 1149 | ±3 | |
| Protestant | 36% | 38% | 17% | 5% | 3% | 631 | ±4 | |
| Catholic |
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 |
| 37% |
| 42% |
| 19% |
| 2% |
| 0% |
| 290 |
| ±7 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | ±23 |
| Other faith † | 38% | 47% | 9% | 6% | – | 41 | ±18 |
| None | 35% | 36% | 19% | 9% | 2% | 161 | ±9 |