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For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area. READ ITEMS A-E. CIRCLE ONE CODE FOR EACH. D. Your friendships.
Satisfaction with friendships · Asked in 18 waves, 1973–1994 · 24,244 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.
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| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
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| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 511 |
| General Social Survey 1993 | 1993-02-05 to 1993-04-26 | face to face | 1,606 | 1,057 |
| General Social Survey 1991 | 1991-02-09 to 1991-05-06 | face to face | 1,517 | 1,017 |
| General Social Survey 1990 | 1990-02-06 to 1990-04-22 | face to face | 1,372 | 899 |
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 1,035 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 997 |
| General Social Survey 1987 | 1987-01-31 to 1987-04-28 | face to face | 1,819 | 1,819 |
| General Social Survey 1986 | 1986-02-14 to 1986-04-24 | face to face | 1,470 | 1,470 |
| General Social Survey 1984 | 1984-02-06 to 1984-04-20 | face to face | 1,473 | 1,473 |
| General Social Survey 1983 |
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.
| Very great deal |
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| Great deal |
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| Quite a bit |
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| A fair amount |
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| Some |
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| A little |
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| None |
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| All respondents | 32% | 38% | 13% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1057 | ±3 | |
| White | 33% | 38% | 14% | 9% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 887 | ±4 | |
| Black | 25% | 37% | 10% | 15% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 116 | ±11 | |
| Other races † | 30% | 33% | 15% | 13% | 3% | 6% | – | 54 | ±16 |
General Social Survey 1993 · 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.
| 1983-02-23 to 1983-04-27 |
| face to face |
| 1,599 |
| 1,599 |
| General Social Survey 1982 | 1982-02-11 to 1982-04-27 | face to face | 1,860 | 1,860 |
| General Social Survey 1980 | 1980-01-18 to 1980-05-16 | face to face | 1,468 | 1,468 |
| General Social Survey 1978 | 1978-02-13 to 1978-04-29 | face to face | 1,532 | 1,532 |
| General Social Survey 1977 | 1977-02-09 to 1977-04-24 | face to face | 1,530 | 1,530 |
| General Social Survey 1976 | 1976-02-28 to 1976-05-29 | face to face | 1,499 | 1,499 |
| General Social Survey 1975 | 1975-02-28 to 1975-05-15 | face to face | 1,490 | 1,490 |
| General Social Survey 1974 | 1974 | face to face | 1,484 | 1,484 |
| General Social Survey 1973 | 1973 | face to face | 1,504 | 1,504 |