Entry:

Kanagy, Conrad L., "Is Racism in the South Disappearing? Testing the Regional Convergence of Antiblack Prejudice," Paper presented to the American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, August, 1994.


Abstract:

Anti-black prejudice in the South has declined due to changes in individual attitudes following the Civil Rights movement, the education of younger generations of southerners, and the migration of nonsoutherners to the South.

GSS Years:

1972-1991

Other Data Sets:

Census 1920, 1950, 1968-93, 1995, 1996; WP 1992

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

RACSEG

WHITES HAVE RIGHT TO SEG. NEIGHBORHOOD

RACMAR

FAVOR LAW AGAINST RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE

FORMWT

POST-STRATIFICATION WEIGHT

REG16

"REGION OF RESIDENCE