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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 I6)
Closeness to second-closest suicide victim · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 442 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | 1 - not close at all | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 - very close | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 28% | 23% | 26% | 13% | 10% | 442 | ±6 | |
| White | 30% | 24% | 24% | 13% | 10% | 348 | ±6 | |
| 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 | 442 |
| 20% |
| 8% |
| 40% |
| 15% |
| 18% |
| 36 |
| ±22 |
| Hispanic † | 27% | 11% | 31% | 22% | 8% | 41 | ±18 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | ±43 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | ±33 |