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On a scale of 1 to 5 how close did you feel to that person at the time of his or her death? Use 1 for not close at all and 5 for very close. (HAND CARD I3)
Closeness to closest suicide victim · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 774 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | 1 - not close at all | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 - very close | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 20% | 16% | 30% | 18% | 15% | 774 | ±4 | |
| White | 21% | 17% | 29% | 19% | 14% | 581 | ±5 | |
| Black † |
General Social Survey 2016 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 774 |
| 13% |
| 16% |
| 30% |
| 20% |
| 21% |
| 83 |
| ±14 |
| Hispanic † | 17% | 16% | 33% | 15% | 19% | 79 | ±14 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | ±35 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 18 | ±29 |