Variable Description

Name
H3FS5_B
Label
S6Q5B 2ND FRIEND-TALK/EMAIL/WRITE-W3
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H3FS5_B'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid less than once a year 308
44.83%
2.03%
2 Valid about once a year 48
6.99%
0.32%
3 Valid every few months 133
19.36%
0.88%
4 Valid once a month or so 85
12.37%
0.56%
5 Valid once or twice a week 72
10.48%
0.47%
6 Valid almost daily 41
5.97%
0.27%
95 Missing question not asked of this respondent 11,625
76.50%
97 Missing legitimate skip 2,858
18.81%
98 Missing don't know 3
0.02%
99 Missing not applicable 24
0.16%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15197 687 14510 1 6

Representation

Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

H3FS5_B

Lineage

  • Wave III In-Home Interview - H3FS5_B
    S6Q5B 2ND FRIEND-TALK/EMAIL/WRITE-W3
    • 5B. 2nd Friend: How often do you talk with <FNAME> on the telephone, or exchange e-mail or letters?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS5_B
less than once a year
44.83%
about once a year
6.99%
every few months
19.36%
once a month or so
12.37%
once or twice a week
10.48%
almost daily
5.97%
Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS5_B
less than once a year
2.03%
about once a year
0.32%
every few months
0.88%
once a month or so
0.56%
once or twice a week
0.47%
almost daily
0.27%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave III In-Home Interview H3FS5_B 687 14,510 1 6
Add Health
Wave III
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
H3FS5_B
less than once a year 1
about once a year 2
every few months 3
once a month or so 4
once or twice a week 5
almost daily 6