Relatives died in last 5 yrs

death5

Source

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

Details

Question A. Death of relatives during the last five years.

Values

• [0] none

• [1] 1 in prior 4 yrs

• [2] 2+ in prior 4 yrs

• [3] 1 last yr

• [4] 1 last,1 in prior 4

• [5] 1 in last,2+ prior 4

• [6] 2+ last yr

• [7] 2+ last, 1 prior 4

• [8] 2+ last, 2+ prior 4

• [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

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
-/-	1978, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987
B/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for death5.

Counts by year:

year	iap	none	1 in prior 4 yrs	2+ in prior 4 yrs	1 last yr	1 last,1 in prior 4	1 in last,2+ prior 4	2+ last yr	2+ last, 1 prior 4	2+ last, 2+ prior 4	no answer	Total
1978	-	945	312	82	98	32	17	11	8	9	18	1532
1980	-	927	266	84	88	49	18	22	5	3	6	1468
1983	-	1035	288	94	93	43	15	15	10	3	3	1599
1984	-	959	256	71	100	34	14	14	7	1	17	1473
1986	-	947	252	77	106	43	13	17	7	4	4	1470
1987	-	1140	322	99	110	69	9	30	9	8	23	1819
1988	484	637	153	61	71	26	16	14	7	6	6	1481
1989	502	670	165	58	58	37	14	7	5	3	18	1537
1990	473	577	173	37	50	28	9	10	5	1	9	1372
1991	500	698	168	42	57	26	9	5	5	-	7	1517
1993	549	688	179	54	60	33	11	11	2	4	15	1606
1994	2481	341	80	24	32	12	6	6	2	1	7	2992
Total	4989	9564	2614	783	923	432	151	162	72	43	133	19866

See also

Other Core: chlddth, death16, hosdis5, hosrel1, hosrel4, madeath, padeath, unrel1, unrel4

Other Family: chlddth, death16, madeath, padeath

Other Relatives: death16, hosrel1, hosrel4, unrel1, unrel4

Other Trauma: death16, hosdis5, hosrel1, hosrel4, unrel1, unrel4