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(NAME) is (male/female)? Is that correct? ASK FOR EACH NAME. 4. Sex of Fourth Person
Sex of fourth person in network · Asked in 2 waves, 1985–2004 · 954 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. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Male | Female | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 47% | 53% | 614 | ±5 | |
| Less than high school | 49% | 51% | 93 | ±12 | |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2004 | 2004-08-18 to 2005-01-04 | face to face | 2,812 | 340 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 614 |
| High school |
| 45% |
| 55% |
| 186 |
| ±9 |
| Some college | 48% | 52% | 176 | ±9 |
| Bachelor's | 40% | 60% | 103 | ±12 |
| Postgraduate † | 55% | 45% | 56 | ±16 |
General Social Survey 1985 · 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.