R's relationship to closest murderee

Source: R/gss_vars_546.R

cidewho

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question 1519. Think about the person you know best who was a victim of homicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapacquaintanceco-workerfriendneighborno answerotherother relativepartner or loverpatientson or daughterTotal
19721613----------1613
19731504----------1504
19741484----------1484
19751490----------1490
19761499----------1499
19771530----------1530
19781532----------1532
19801468----------1468
19821860----------1860
19831599----------1599
19841473----------1473
19851534----------1534
19861470----------1470
19871819----------1819
198813253713701025172--1481
1989137552960103719-111537
1990124443945524151311372
19911517----------1517
19931606----------1606
19942992----------2992
19962904----------2904
19982832----------2832
20002817----------2817
20022765----------2765
20042812----------2812
20064510----------4510
20082023----------2023
20102044----------2044
20121974----------1974
20142538----------2538
20162867----------2867
20182348----------2348
20214032----------4032
20223544----------3544
Total7194413231175257165134272390

Values

  • 1 husband or wife

  • 2 partner or lover

  • 3 son or daughter

  • 4 other relative

  • 5 friend

  • 6 neighbor

  • 7 co-worker

  • 8 acquaintance

  • 9 patient

  • 10 other

  • 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(q) 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