Better to maintain distinct cultures

meltpot1

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Some people say that it is better for a country if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions. Others say that it is better if these groups adapt and blend into the larger society. Which of these views comes closer to your own?

Values

1 better for society maintain distinct
2 better if groups adapt and blend into
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(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

Question Years and Ballots

year	ballots	availability
1996	A/B/C	full
2004	A/B/C	full
2014	A/B/C	full

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