Variable Description

Name
H3FS2_A
Label
S6Q2A 1ST FRIEND-CURRENT RELSHP-W3
Logic

If friend, skip to Q4. If spouse or partner, skip to the next friend or to Q11. If former friend - that is, you used to be friends, but you haven't kept in touch, skip to Q7. If former spouse or partner - that is, you used to be married to or involved with this person, skip to the next friend or to Q11. If acquaintance - that is, you know this person, but you haven't ever thought of him or her as a friend, skip to Q12 (pretest only).

Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H3FS2_A'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid friend 789
50.25%
5.19%
2 Valid spouse or partner 1
0.06%
0.01%
3 Valid former friend - that is, you used to be friends, but you haven't kept in touch 646
41.15%
4.25%
4 Valid former spouse or partner - that is, you used to be married to or involved with this person 5
0.32%
0.03%
5 Valid acquaintance - that is, you know this person, but you haven't ever thought of him or her as a friend 12
0.76%
0.08%
7 Valid relative 80
5.10%
0.53%
8 Valid other 37
2.36%
0.24%
95 Missing question not asked of this respondent 11,625
76.50%
97 Missing legitimate skip 1,992
13.11%
98 Missing don't know 4
0.03%
99 Missing not applicable 6
0.04%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15197 1570 13627 1 8

Representation

Source Questions

H3FS2_A

Lineage

  • Wave III In-Home Interview - H3FS2_A
    S6Q2A 1ST FRIEND-CURRENT RELSHP-W3
    • 2A. 1st Friend: What is your current relationship to <FNAME>?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS2_A
friend
50.25%
spouse or partner
0.06%
former friend - that is, you used to be friends, but you haven't kept in touch
41.15%
former spouse or partner - that is, you used to be married to or involved with this person
0.32%
acquaintance - that is, you know this person, but you haven't ever thought of him or her as a friend
0.76%
relative
5.10%
other
2.36%
Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS2_A
friend
5.19%
spouse or partner
0.01%
former friend - that is, you used to be friends, but you haven't kept in touch
4.25%
former spouse or partner - that is, you used to be married to or involved with this person
0.03%
acquaintance - that is, you know this person, but you haven't ever thought of him or her as a friend
0.08%
relative
0.53%
other
0.24%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave III In-Home Interview H3FS2_A 1,570 13,627 1 8
Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS2_A
friend 1
spouse or partner 2
former friend - that is, you used to be friends, but you haven't kept in touch 3
former spouse or partner - that is, you used to be married to or involved with this person 4
acquaintance - that is, you know this person, but you haven't ever thought of him or her as a friend 5
relative 7
other 8