Entry:
Lacy, William B. and Middleton, Ernest, "Are Educators Racially Prejudiced?: A Cross-Occupational Comparison of Attitudes," Sociological Focus, 14 (January, 1981), 87-95.
Abstract:
Professionals, including teachers and school administrators, are more racially tolerant than others. Elementary school teachers are less tolerant than secondary school teachers.
GSS Years:1972-1978
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| RACMAR |
FAVOR LAW AGAINST RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE |
| RACMAREL |
WHAT IF RELATIVE MARRIED OTHER RACE |
| RACDIN |
OBJECT TO OPP. RACE HOME FOR DINNER |
| RACPUSH |
BLACKS SHOULDNT PUSH |
| RACSEG |
WHITES HAVE RIGHT TO SEG. NEIGHBORHOOD |
| RACOPEN |
VOTE ON OPEN HOUSING LAW |
| BUSING |
ATTITUDE TOWARD RACIAL BUSING |
| RACCHNG |
TRY TO INTEGRATE SOCIAL CLUB |
| RACFEW |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL WITH OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACHAF |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL HALF OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACMOST |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL MOSTLY OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACDIF1 |
DIFFERENCES DUE TO DISCRIMINATION |
| RACDIF2 |
DIFFERENCES DUE TO INBORN DISABILITY |
| RACDIF3 |
DIFFERENCES DUE TO LACK OF EDUCATION |
| RACDIF4 |
DIFFERENCES DUE TO LACK OF WILL |
| RACSCHOL |
SHOULD WHITES & BLACKS GO TO SAME SCHOOL |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |