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About how often do you talk to (NAME) about political matters? 2. Political Talks with Second Person
Frequency of political talk with second contact · Asked in 1 wave, 1987 · 1,434 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Almost daily | At least weekly | At least monthly | At least yearly | Less than yearly | Never | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 7% | 18% | 26% | 20% | 10% | 19% | 1434 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 7% | 16% | 19% | 17% |
General Social Survey 1987 · 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 1987 | 1987-01-31 to 1987-04-28 | face to face | 1,819 | 1,434 |
| 14% |
| 27% |
| 302 |
| ±7 |
| High school | 8% | 15% | 26% | 19% | 12% | 20% | 489 | ±5 |
| Some college | 6% | 21% | 26% | 21% | 9% | 17% | 337 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 8% | 20% | 33% | 24% | 5% | 11% | 218 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 2% | 30% | 40% | 12% | 7% | 9% | 78 | ±12 |