S28Q34 TRUE-STRETCH THE TRUTH-W3
Add Health
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview
(1564 of 1875)
Variable Description
Name
H3TO34
Label
S28Q34 TRUE-STRETCH THE TRUTH-W3
Dataset
Summary Statistics for 'H3TO34'
| Value | Valid | Label | Frequency | % of Valid | % of All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Missing | missing | 9 |
0.06%
|
|
| 1 | Valid | not true | 4,489 |
30.44%
|
29.54%
|
| 2 | Valid | a little true | 3,536 |
23.98%
|
23.27%
|
| 3 | Valid | somewhat true | 3,024 |
20.51%
|
19.90%
|
| 4 | Valid | pretty true | 1,990 |
13.50%
|
13.09%
|
| 5 | Valid | very true | 1,707 |
11.58%
|
11.23%
|
| 96 | Missing | refused | 136 |
0.89%
|
|
| 98 | Missing | don't know | 183 |
1.20%
|
|
| 99 | Missing | not applicable | 123 |
0.81%
|
| Total Responses | Valid | Invalid | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15197 | 14746 | 451 | 1 | 5 |
Representation
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
not true, a little true, somewhat true-
1 
not true -
2 a little true -
3 somewhat true -
4 pretty true -
5 very true
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Represented Variable
How true do you think the following statement is of you? I can do a good job of "stretching the truth" when I'm talking to people.Missing Values
refused, don't know, not applicableSource Questions
H3TO34Lineage
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Wave III In-Home Interview -
H3TO34
S28Q34 TRUE-STRETCH THE TRUTH-W3-
34. How true do you think the following statement is of you? I can do a good job of "stretching the truth" when I'm talking to people.
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Concordance
| Add Health | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave III | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| H3TO34 | |||
| not true |
30.44%
|
||
| a little true |
23.98%
|
||
| somewhat true |
20.51%
|
||
| pretty true |
13.50%
|
||
| very true |
11.58%
|
| Add Health | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave III | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| H3TO34 | |||
| not true |
29.54%
|
||
| a little true |
23.27%
|
||
| somewhat true |
19.90%
|
||
| pretty true |
13.09%
|
||
| very true |
11.23%
|
| Dataset | Variable | Valid | Invalid | Min | First Quartile | Median | Third Quartile | Max | Mean | StdDev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave III In-Home Interview | H3TO34 | 14,746 | 451 | 1 | 5 |
| Add Health | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave III | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| Wave III In-Home Interview | |||
| H3TO34 | |||
| not true | 1 | ||
| a little true | 2 | ||
| somewhat true | 3 | ||
| pretty true | 4 | ||
| very true | 5 |