brocall
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Question How many brothers age 18 or older do you have? (We mean brothers who are still alive; please include step-brothers, half-brothers, and adopted brothers.) C. And how often do you have any other contact with your brother besides visiting, either by telephone or letter?
Values
[1]daily[2]several x week[3]once a week[4]once a month[5]several x year[6]less often[NA(d)]don't know[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | daily | several x week | once a week | once a month | several x year | less often | don't know | no answer | Total |
| 1986 | 462 | 42 | 77 | 175 | 254 | 227 | 222 | 1 | 10 | 1470 |
| Total | 462 | 42 | 77 | 175 | 254 | 227 | 222 | 1 | 10 | 1470 |