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Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things… F. Spend a social evening with a brother or sister?
Frequency of evenings with siblings · Asked in 11 waves, 1978–1994 · 13,528 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 507 |
| General Social Survey 1993 | 1993-02-05 to 1993-04-26 | face to face | 1,606 | 1,080 |
| General Social Survey 1991 | 1991-02-09 to 1991-05-06 | face to face | 1,517 | 1,024 |
| General Social Survey 1990 | 1990-02-06 to 1990-04-22 | face to face | 1,372 | 928 |
| General Social Survey 1989 | 1989-02-04 to 1989-05-01 | face to face | 1,537 | 1,006 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 988 |
| General Social Survey 1986 | 1986-02-14 to 1986-04-24 | face to face | 1,470 | 1,470 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 1,534 |
| General Social Survey 1983 | 1983-02-23 to 1983-04-27 | face to face | 1,599 | 1,599 |
| General Social Survey 1982 |
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 |
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| No such people |
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| Almost daily |
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| Sev times a week |
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| Sev times a mnth |
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| Once a month |
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| Sev times a year |
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| Once a year |
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| Never |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 9% | 6% | 13% | 12% | 15% | 20% | 14% | 11% | 1080 | ±3 | |
| Men | 8% | 5% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 479 | ±5 | |
| Women | 9% | 7% | 14% | 12% | 16% | 19% | 13% | 9% | 601 | ±4 |
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.
| 1982-02-11 to 1982-04-27 |
| face to face |
| 1,860 |
| 1,860 |
| General Social Survey 1978 | 1978-02-13 to 1978-04-29 | face to face | 1,532 | 1,532 |