Here is a list of some of the ways in which people are connected to each other. Some people can be connected to you In more than one way. For example, a man could be your brother and he may belong to your church and be your lawyer. When I read you a name, please tell me all the ways that person is connected to you. How is (NAME) connected to you? PROBE: What other ways? ASK FOR EACH NAME. C3. Third Person is Sibling
Third person named is respondent's sibling · Asked in 3 waves, 1985–2004 · 2,591 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 | Mentioned | Not mentioned | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 10% | 90% | 572 | ±5 | |
| White | 12% |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2004 | 2004-08-18 to 2005-01-04 | face to face | 2,812 | 572 |
| General Social Survey 1987 | 1987-01-31 to 1987-04-28 | face to face | 1,819 | 1,084 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 935 |
| 88% |
| 488 |
| ±5 |
| Black † | 1% | 99% | 55 | ±16 |
| Other races † | Too few respondents | – | – | 29 | ±23 |
General Social Survey 2004 · 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.