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Thinking about the person you knew best that died by suicide, please tell me the letter of the category on the card which most clearly describes your relationship to that person? (HAND CARD I1)
Relationship to closest suicide victim · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 774 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Husband or wife | Partner or lover | Son or daughter | Mother or father | Brother or sister | Step-brother or step-sister | Step-parent | Step-son or step-daughter | Cousin | Other relative | Friend | Neighbor | Co-worker | Patient | Acquaintance | Ex-spouse or ex-partner | Classmate | Relative of a friend | Student | Friend of a friend | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
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 |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 2% |
| 2% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 8% |
| 15% |
| 41% |
| 4% |
| 6% |
| 1% |
| 13% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 774 |
| ±4 |
| Democrats | – | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 18% | 42% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 9% | – | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 240 | ±8 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 6% | 14% | 44% | 5% | 6% | 0% | 14% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 329 | ±7 |
| Republicans | – | 1% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 0% | – | 6% | 14% | 36% | 3% | 9% | 0% | 15% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | – | 1% | 177 | ±9 |