Entry:

Abrahamson, Mark and Carter, Valerie J., "Tolerance, Urbanism and Region," American Sociological Review, 51 (April, 1986), 287-294.


Abstract:

While the effects of city size have declined, the effects that can be uniquely attributed to region do not appear to have declined, but now almost always exceed effects of city size.

GSS Years:

1973, 1977

Other Data Sets:

Gallup 1947, 1954, 1956, 1966, 1969, 1979; Stouffer 1954; Roper

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
COLATH

ALLOW ANTI-RELIGIONIST TO TEACH

SPKATH

ALLOW ANTI-RELIGIONIST TO SPEAK

LIBSOC

ALLOW SOCIALISTS BOOK IN LIBRARY

SPKSOC

ALLOW SOCIALIST TO SPEAK

LETDIE1

ALLOW INCURABLE PATIENTS TO DIE

EDUC

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

XNORCSIZ

EXPANDED N.O.R.C. SIZE CODE