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People usually get a better price for goods or services when they get them from friends than when they deal with strangers.
Better prices from friends than from strangers · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 1,444 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 41% | 20% | 17% | 4% | 1444 | ±3 | |
| Northeast | 17% | 35% | 27% | 16% | 5% | 279 | ±7 | |
| Midwest |
General Social Survey 1996 · 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 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 1,444 |
| 17% |
| 44% |
| 19% |
| 17% |
| 3% |
| 343 |
| ±6 |
| South | 17% | 39% | 19% | 18% | 6% | 510 | ±5 |
| West | 18% | 46% | 17% | 17% | 2% | 312 | ±6 |