Entry:
Garry, Stephen L., "The Role of Racial Attitudes in White Support for Busing and Residential Integration," Unpublished Master's thesis, University of Chicago, May, 1981.
Abstract:
Among whites, tolerance for interracial contact has no effect on attitudes towards busing while support for racial equality has a positive effect. Education is negatively associated with busing. Married people tend to be less favorable to busing.
GSS Years:1972-78
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| RACSEG |
WHITES HAVE RIGHT TO SEG. NEIGHBORHOOD |
| BUSING |
ATTITUDE TOWARD RACIAL BUSING |
| RACMAR |
FAVOR LAW AGAINST RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE |
| RACOPEN |
VOTE ON OPEN HOUSING LAW |
| RACDIN |
OBJECT TO OPP. RACE HOME FOR DINNER |
| RACPUSH |
BLACKS SHOULDNT PUSH |
| RACHOME |
OPP. RACE HOME FOR DINNER RECENTLY |
| RACSCHOL |
SHOULD WHITES & BLACKS GO TO SAME SCHOOL |
| NATRACE |
IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF BLACKS |
| POLVIEWS |
THINK OF SELF AS LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| INCOME77 |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| BABIES |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS LESS THAN 6 YRS OLD |
| PRETEEN |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 6 THRU 12 YRS OLD |
| TEENS |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 13 THRU 17 YRS OLD |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| NATFARE |
WELFARE |