Diversity of personal connection in academic, law and medical area

5

picks you up and drive you to a destination when you cannot drive by yourself (e.g. without driving license)

27

belongs to universities or research institutions

9

takes care of your house when you are away for long-term travel

28

has specialized knowledge about law or public institutions (or introduces acquaintances who know these specialists to you)

10

rushes to your home in disasters like fire or accident

29

has specialized knowledge and medical skills

16

tells you about shops dealing with goods in high quality or less expensive

Diversity of personal connection in politics and media

13

introduces lawmakers and local government (municipalities) employees to you (or introduces acquaintances who know them to you)

1

knows a lot about delicious shops (restaurants)

12

enjoys a hobby or physical activities with you

Bringing up children and health of children or parents

15

introduces you to local media (e.g. televisions station, radio stations, newspapers and publisher)

21

can consult with you about taking care of your children

23

temporarily takes care of your children or parents

Technical support

26

gives you advice on your personal finances

2

can repair a broken items, such as furniture, car, motor cycle, personal computers, and electric apparatus

25

can ask for physical support (e.g. nursing in long-term) when you are ill or disability

3

knows how to fix problems, such as shortages of power, gas, a part of house, and internet access

22

can consult with you and your family about health or mental illness

Others

24

informs you about hospitals, and the other institutions

8

shares risk information such as disaster, infections, affairs or accidents (terrorism, murder or fire) with you

economical support and career development

18

lends you a small amount of money in troubles

30

give you advice when you have trouble at work

19

can be a guarantor or a contact person when you borrow money

11

knows well about history, culture in your region

14

shares information on local event

17

writes a recommendation letter for you in job hunting or in career changes

6

mutually knows each other’s families well

7

mutually shares private news with each other

20

helps you or your family with job hunting (including a part-time job)

4

might help you with shopping if you are sick