IMPORTANT ERRATA NOTICE FOR USERS OF THE 2006 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER S GENERAL SOCIAL SURVEY

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1 IMPORTANT ERRATA NOTICE FOR USERS OF THE 2006 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER S GENERAL SOCIAL SURVEY April, 2007 The official codebook errata, provided by the Roper Center are as follows:

2 ERRATA REMARK: FRNDCON1 through FRNDCON5 did not originally include response 4 Friend, No in Codebook. Page M people have some good friends they feel close to. Who are your good friends (other than your spouse)? Just tell me their first names. (LIST NAMES IN GRID BELOW). Is there one else? NAME 1 NAME 2 NAME 3 NAME 4 NAME 5 Now let's go back and talk about (NAME). [REPEAT FOR EACH FRIEND] Is (NAME) a member of your? 1. First Person Member of Respondent's Congregation [VAR: FRNDCON1] COL B B ALL Yes No R doesn't Friend, No Don't know No answer BK Page Second Person Member of Respondent's Congregation [VAR: FRNDCON2] COL B B ALL Yes No R doesn't Friend, No Don't know No answer BK

3 3. Third Person Member of Respondent's Congregation [VAR: FRNDCON3] COL B B ALL Yes No R doesn't Friend, No Don't know No answer BK Fourth Person Member of Respondent's Congregation [VAR: FRNDCON4] COL B B ALL Yes No R doesn't Friend, No Don't know No answer BK

4 Page Fifth Person Member of Respondent's Congregation [VAR: FRNDCON5] COL B B ALL Yes No R doesn't Friend, No Don't know No answer BK REMARK: GIVECONG did not originally include response Refused in Codebook. Page During the last year, approximately how much money did you and the other family members in your household contribute to each of the following: A. To your local? [VAR: GIVECONG] COL B B ALL $1-$ $1, $4, $5, $9, $10, $99, Over $99,995 Refused Don't know No answer BK

5 REMARK: MUSICBUY is listed as WWWCNTRY on page 1010 in Codebook. Page E. Purchased a recording as a result of hearing it on the Web? [VAR: MUSICBUY] COL B B ALL Yes No No answer BK

6 REMARK: SRCHENG2 did not originally include response 45 NAVISTAR in Codebook. Page Now we d like to ask you a few questions about terms that people use to talk about the Internet and World Wide Web. B. Please name one. [VAR: SRCHENG2] COL B B ALL 1996 YAHOO LYCOS SEARCH.COM GOPHER ALL THE WEB MSN EBAY INFOSEEK ALTAVISTA EXPLORER NETSCAPE ISEARCH EXCITE AOL JAVA WEBCRAWLER HOTBOT GOOGLE COPERNIC ASK JEEVES IWON DOGPILE STREETVIOLENCE.COM BROWSER NORTHERN LIGHTS NETFIND KEYSEARCH METACRAWLER UPROAR.COM SNAP GO MYWAY FUSE ESPN GOTO.COM BIZRATE SHERLOCK LYNCO ANYTHING NAVISTAR Don t know No Answer BK

7 REMARK: HOMEBAND did not originally include responses 8 NOT AT ALL and 9 DON T KNOW, NO ANSWER in Codebook. Page B. Is your home connected to the World Wide Web by a telephone line, a DSL, cable, some other way, or not at all? [VAR: HOMEBAND] COL B B ALL TELEPHONE LINE DSL CABLE SATELLITE WIRELESS CELLPHONE OTHER NOT AT ALL Don t Know, No Answer (No friends) BK REMARK: SUPCARES question text and response cut off in Codebook. Page Now I'm going to read you another list of statements about your main job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you do. G. Supervisor concerned about welfare. [VAR: SUPCARES] COL B B ALL Very true Somewhat true too true at all true Don t know No answer BK

8 REMARK: SOLVEOWN did not originally include responses 4 through 7 in Codebook. Page When you have a problem, do you prefer to solve it on your own or do you like to talk to other people to get advice, help or information? [VAR: SOLVEOWN] COL B B ALL On own Get advice Both(on own and get advice) depending on problem Religious Research the Problem Talk to a doctor other professional Talk with older people Don t know No answer BK REMARK: MTGREEK3 is listed three times in the Codebook on pages All duplicates are identical. REMARK: TRTKEVIN through TRTCON response 3 should be 2-5 in the Codebook on pages See example below Now I m going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best you can. A. How m of the people that you trust are named Kevin? [VAR: TRTKEVIN] COL B B ALL Don t know No answer BK

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