Entry:
Taylor, Marylee C., "How White Attitudes Vary With the Racial Composition of Local Populations: Numbers Count," American Sociological Review, 63 (August, 1998), 512-535.
Abstract:
A local concentrated African American population affects the White residents’ perspectives on race and increases Whites’ prejudices towards Blacks.
GSS Years:1983-1991
Other Data Sets:
Census 1990
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| WORKBLKS |
HARD WORKING - LAZY |
| VIOLBLKS |
VIOLENT - NOT VIOLENT |
| INTLBLKS |
UNINTELLIGENT - INTELLIGENT |
| FAREBLKS |
SELF SUPPORTING - LIVE OFF WELFARE |
| PATRBLKS |
UNPATRIOTIC - PATRIOTIC |
| LIVEBLKS |
NEIGHBORHOOD HALF BLACK |
| MARBLK |
CLOSE RELATIVE MARRY BLACK |
| RACFEW |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL WITH OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACHAF |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL HALF OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACMOST |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL MOSTLY OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACPRES |
WOULD VOTE FOR BLACK PRESIDENT |
| RACSEG |
WHITES HAVE RIGHT TO SEG. NEIGHBORHOOD |
| RACMAR |
FAVOR LAW AGAINST RACIAL INTERMARRIAGE |
| HELPBLK |
SHOULD GOVT AID BLACKS? |
| NATRACE |
IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF BLACKS |
| NATRACEY |
ASSISTANCE TO BLACKS -- VERSION Y |
| BUSING |
ATTITUDE TOWARD RACIAL BUSING |
| 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 |
| WLTHASNS |
RICH - POOR |
| WLTHHSPS |
RICH - POOR |
| WORKASNS |
HARD WORKING - LAZY |
| WORKHSPS |
HARD WORKING -LAZY |
| VIOLASNS |
VIOLENT - NOT VIOLENT |
| VIOLHSPS |
VIOLENT - NOT VIOLENT |
| INTLASNS |
UNINTELLIGENT - INTELLIGENT |
| INTLHSPS |
UNINTELLIGENT - INTELLIGENT |
| FAREASNS |
SELF SUPPORTING - LIVE OFF WELFARE |
| FAREHSPS |
SELF SUPPORTING - LIVE OFF WELFARE |
| PATRASNS |
UNPATRIOTIC - PATRIOTIC |
| PATRHSPS |
UNPATRIOTIC - PATRIOTIC |
| LIVEASNS |
NEIGHBORHOOD HALF ASIAN |
| LIVEHSPS |
NEIGHBORHOOD HALF HISPANIC |
| MARASIAN |
CLOSE RELATIVE MARRY ASIAN |
| MARHISP |
CLOSE RELATIVE MARRY HISPANIC |
| HSPJOBS |
HISPANICS DISCRIMINATED IN JOBS |
| ASNJOBS |
ASIANS DISCRIMINATED IN JOBS |
| HSPHOUSE |
HISPANICS DISCRIMINATED IN HOUSING |
| ASNHOUSE |
ASIANS DISCRIMINATED IN HOUSING |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| PRESTIGE |
RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1970) |
| WRKSTAT |
LABOR FRCE STATUS |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| COHORT |
YEAR OF BIRTH |
| DISCAFFY |
CHANCE BLACKS PROMOTED AHEAD OF WHITES |
| BLKINFLU |
OPINION OF POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF BLACKS |
| SRCBELT |
SRC BELTCODE |
| BLKZONE |
TAX BREAKS FOR BLACK AREAS |
| BLKSCHS |
SPEND MORE ON BLACK SCHOOLS |
| BLKCOL |
GIVE COLLEGE AID TO BLACKS |
| RACQUOTA |
FORBID RACIAL JOB QUOTAS |