We would like to know a few other things about that person. C. What was that person's race? Was it black, white, hispanic, or other?
Race of closest suicide victim · Asked in 2 waves, 1990–1991 · 307 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. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Group | Black | White | Hispanic | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 7% | 85% | 6% | 2% | 173 | ±8 | |
| Northeast |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1991 | 1991-02-09 to 1991-05-06 | face to face | 1,517 | 173 |
| General Social Survey 1990 | 1990-02-06 to 1990-04-22 | face to face | 1,372 | 134 |
| Too few respondents |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 25 |
| ±22 |
| Midwest † | 5% | 95% | – | – | 51 | ±16 |
| South † | 15% | 76% | 3% | 6% | 55 | ±15 |
| West † | 1% | 82% | 17% | – | 42 | ±17 |
General Social Survey 1991 · 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.