Friends

Question

Please indicate the number of friends you currently have for each of the following circumstances.

The term “friend” here refers to a friend who has a one-on-one relationship with you (you meet, talk on the phone, email, etc.). This does not include group relationships.

If there is an overlap in the “circumstances” of how you met are, please answer with the main circumstances.

Select

When and how did you meet?

Number of female friends

Number of male friends

Childhood friends or school friends

Q647A

Q648A

Through work

Q647B

Q648B

Through hobbies and volunteer activities

Q647C

Q648C

Through friends

Q647D

Q648D

Through children

Q647E

Q648E

Through husband

Q647F

Q648F

We live in the same neighborhood.

Q647G

Q648G

Other

Q647H

Q648H

Total

Q647I

Q648I

notice

For Q647B-Q647H and Q648B-Q648H, we asked about “the number of friends they have made since leaving school”.