How many sex partner's r had in last year

partners

Source

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

Details

Question How many sex partners have you had in the last 12 months? As of 2024, PARTNERS has been recoded to only account for 0 to 11+ partners and has been slightly adjusted to help protect confidentiality. Please see the 2024 codebook for more information.The original PARTNERS containing data from 1988 to 2022 has been renamed PARTNERS_8822.

Values

0 no partners
1 1 partner
2 2 partners
3 3 partners
4 4 partners
5 5-10 partners
6 11-20 partners
7 21-100 partners
8 more than 100 partners
9 1 or more (unspecified)
95 several
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

year	ballots	availability
1988	A/B/C	full
1989	A/B/C	full
1990	A/B/C	full
1991	A/B/C	full
1993	A/B/C	full
1994	A/B/C	full
1996	A/B/C	full
1998	A/B/C	full
2000	A/B/C	full
2002	A/B/C	full
2004	A/B/C	full
2006	A/B/C	full
2008	A/B/C	full
2010	A/B/C	full
2012	A/B/C	full
2014	A/B/C	full
2016	B/C/-	partial
2018	B/C/-	partial
2021	B/C/-	partial
2022	B/C/-	partial
2024	B/C/-	partial

Link at the GSS

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