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Blacks overcome prejudice without favors
Variable:
wrkwayup
Module:
Core
Subject:
Blacks
, Opportunity
, Race
, Social Mobility
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
B. Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with the following statement (HAND CARD TO RESPONDENT): Irish, Italians, Jewish and many other minorities overcame prejudice and worked their way up. Blacks should do the same without special favors.
Year Availability
Available in 13 of 32 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agree strongly |
| 2 | Agree somewhat |
| 3 | Neither agree nor disagree |
| 4 | Disagree somewhat |
| 5 | Disagree strongly |
| 8 | Don't know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640 | 854 | 785 | 798 | 422 | 367 | 857 | 589 | 586 | 537 | 636 | 679 | 478 |
| 421 | 549 | 538 | 524 | 238 | 250 | 569 | 375 | 419 | 350 | 487 | 486 | 417 |
| 147 | 223 | 226 | 204 | 115 | 141 | 251 | 167 | 181 | 188 | 238 | 297 | 264 |
| 142 | 186 | 159 | 168 | 69 | 90 | 177 | 115 | 137 | 118 | 176 | 205 | 190 |
| 86 | 109 | 113 | 131 | 50 | 48 | 113 | 64 | 95 | 84 | 122 | 198 | 182 |
| 29 | 33 | 43 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 19 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
| 1522 | 944 | 961 | 940 | 1857 | 1906 | 2518 | 694 | 614 | 672 | 863 | 979 | 789 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 18289 |
| Missing cases | 44177 |