In the last twelve months, that is, from (INSERT CURRENT MONTH) 1999/2001 through (INSERT CURRENT MONTH) 2000/2002"have you: D. Tried to meet new people for social purposes?
Tried to meet new people in past year · Asked in 2 waves, 2000–2002 · 2,326 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
In 2000 no one was coded '6 or more times', so that year's '3-5 times' evidently includes them; it is shown as '3 or more times' for 2000 only.
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. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Not at all | 1 or 2 times | 3-5 times | 3 or more times | 6 or more times | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 1,393 |
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 933 |
| 60% |
| 13% |
| 11% |
| – |
| 15% |
| 1393 |
| ±3 |
| White | 59% | 13% | 11% | – | 16% | 1037 | ±3 |
| Black | 69% | 14% | 7% | – | 9% | 205 | ±8 |
| Hispanic | 62% | 11% | 12% | – | 15% | 113 | ±11 |
| Asian † | 56% | 16% | 20% | – | 9% | 29 | ±20 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | ±36 |
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.