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General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org
Question 414. What do you think the chances are these days that a white person won't get a job or promotion while an equally or less qualified black person gets one instead?
For further details see the official GSS documentation.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | don't know | no answer | not very likely | somewhat likely | very likely | skipped on web | Total |
| 1972 | 1613 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1613 |
| 1973 | 1504 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1504 |
| 1974 | 1484 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | 1490 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1490 |
| 1976 | 1499 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1499 |
| 1977 | 1530 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | 1532 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1532 |
| 1980 | 1468 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1468 |
| 1982 | 1860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | 1599 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1599 |
| 1984 | 1473 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | 1534 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1470 |
| 1987 | 1819 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 1481 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 1537 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | - | 16 | 12 | 467 | 534 | 343 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 1517 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 1606 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 2235 | 26 | 10 | 210 | 310 | 201 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 1932 | 33 | 10 | 270 | 423 | 236 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 950 | 57 | 28 | 577 | 861 | 359 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 956 | 34 | 31 | 629 | 816 | 351 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 1841 | 31 | 1 | 270 | 437 | 185 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 1914 | 33 | 1 | 310 | 414 | 140 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 2507 | 82 | 5 | 648 | 915 | 353 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 671 | 51 | 5 | 490 | 591 | 215 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 763 | 43 | 5 | 488 | 558 | 187 | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 666 | 61 | 5 | 503 | 539 | 200 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 824 | 54 | 3 | 699 | 718 | 240 | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 978 | 61 | 11 | 759 | 795 | 263 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 774 | 60 | 10 | 679 | 615 | 210 | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1923 | 1549 | 476 | 56 | 4032 |
| 2022 | - | 109 | 16 | 1595 | 1406 | 399 | 19 | 3544 |
| Total | 45031 | 772 | 156 | 10517 | 11481 | 4358 | 75 | 72390 |
1 very likely
2 somewhat likely
3 not very likely
4 very unlikely
NA(d) don't know
NA(i) iap
NA(j) I don't have a job
NA(m) dk, na, iap
NA(n) no answer
NA(p) not imputable
NA(q) not imputable
NA(r) refused
NA(s) skipped on web
NA(u) uncodeable
NA(x) not available in this release
NA(y) not available in this year
NA(z) see codebook