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Ballot used for interview
id
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year
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Have any good friends feeling close
Variable:
friends
Module:
Religion
Subject:
Friends
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Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
A. Do you have any good friends that you feel close to?
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 32 years total. Hover over a year to see ballot information.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code
Label
1
Yes
2
No
8
Don't know
9
No answer
0
Not applicable
1998
851
83
1
5
1892
Summary Statistics
Valid cases
934
Missing cases
61532