socsibs
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Question Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things… F. Spend a social evening with a brother or sister?
Values
[0]no such people[1]almost daily[2]sev times a week[3]sev times a mnth[4]once a month[5]sev times a year[6]once a year[7]never[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, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986 |
| A/B | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 |
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for socsibs.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | no such people | almost daily | sev times a week | sev times a mnth | once a month | sev times a year | once a year | never | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1978 | - | 168 | 71 | 208 | 182 | 167 | 329 | 245 | 153 | 4 | 5 | - | 1532 |
| 1982 | - | 188 | 126 | 259 | 220 | 248 | 379 | 268 | 151 | 11 | 10 | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | - | 169 | 70 | 221 | 208 | 204 | 349 | 207 | 163 | 5 | 3 | - | 1599 |
| 1985 | - | 141 | 70 | 168 | 222 | 197 | 324 | 259 | 145 | 4 | 4 | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | - | 114 | 88 | 190 | 162 | 208 | 319 | 229 | 148 | 5 | 7 | - | 1470 |
| 1988 | 493 | 74 | 57 | 137 | 109 | 131 | 213 | 148 | 106 | 2 | 11 | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 531 | 68 | 52 | 132 | 104 | 144 | 241 | 158 | 102 | 2 | 3 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 444 | 86 | 61 | 121 | 91 | 134 | 215 | 131 | 84 | - | 5 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 493 | 82 | 50 | 126 | 118 | 150 | 236 | 157 | 95 | 6 | 4 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 526 | 95 | 52 | 128 | 140 | 152 | 231 | 158 | 112 | 3 | 9 | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 2485 | 45 | 17 | 63 | 57 | 54 | 110 | 92 | 67 | 1 | 1 | - | 2992 |
| Total | 4972 | 1230 | 714 | 1753 | 1613 | 1789 | 2946 | 2052 | 1326 | 43 | 62 | 0 | 18500 |