(NAME) is (male/female)? Is that correct? ASK FOR EACH NAME. 5. Sex of Fifth Person
Sex of fifth person in network · Asked in 2 waves, 1985–2004 · 593 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% | 381 | ±6 | |
| Protestant | 51% | 49% | 228 | ±8 | |
| Catholic |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2004 | 2004-08-18 to 2005-01-04 | face to face | 2,812 | 212 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 381 |
| 44% |
| 56% |
| 100 |
| ±12 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | 13 | ±34 |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | 8 | ±38 |
| None † | Too few respondents | – | – | 32 | ±22 |
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.