Sex of r 1st sibling

sbsex1

Source

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

Details

Question Now I have some questions about your sisters and brothers. These include your full, adopted, step, or half siblings. Let's start with the oldest and work down to the youngest. (RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR UP TO THE NINE OLDEST SIBLINGS IN TABLE TO RIGHT). A. What is (this/your next) sister's or brother's first name? B. Is (BROTHER'S NAME/SISTER'S NAME) male or female? C. In what year was (BROTHER'S NAME/SISTER'S NAME) born? D. Is (BROTHER'S NAME/SISTER'S NAME) your full (F), adopted (A), step (S) or half (H) (sister/brother)? E. Is (BROTHER'S NAME/SISTER'S NAME) alive? F. Do you have any other sisters or brothers? B1. Sex of first sibling.

Values

• 1 male

• 2 female

• 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
1994	A/B/C	full

Link at the GSS

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for sbsex1.

See also

Other Family Mobility: kdindstatus, kdindtag, kdpres10, kdpres105plus, sbsex2, sbsex3, sbsex4, sbsex5, sbsex6