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We would like to know a few other things about that person. A. Was that person male or female?
Sex 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 | Male | Female | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 80% | 20% | 173 | ±8 | |
| Less than high school † | 87% | 13% | 26 | ±22 | |
| High school |
| 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 |
| 80% |
| 20% |
| 54 |
| ±15 |
| Some college † | 77% | 23% | 52 | ±15 |
| Bachelor's † | Too few respondents | – | – | 22 | ±22 |
| Postgraduate † | Too few respondents | – | – | 16 | ±27 |
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.