Improving the conditions of black people

natrace

Source

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

Details

Question We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. First (READ ITEM A) . . . are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on (ITEM)?H. Improving the conditions of Black people.

Values

[1] too little
[2] about right
[3] too much
[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

ballots	years
A/B/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024
Full	1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for natrace.

Counts by year:

year	iap	too little	about right	too much	don't know	no answer	skipped on web	Total
1973	-	488	590	324	97	5	-	1504
1974	-	457	616	306	98	7	-	1484
1975	-	400	616	356	114	4	-	1490
1976	-	409	604	379	99	8	-	1499
1977	-	383	644	375	123	5	-	1530
1978	-	371	661	385	112	3	-	1532
1980	-	353	645	349	115	6	-	1468
1982	-	728	686	308	128	10	-	1860
1983	-	466	692	289	145	7	-	1599
1984	983	170	208	77	30	5	-	1473
1985	783	230	319	150	50	2	-	1534
1986	740	243	308	115	58	6	-	1470
1987	1216	262	223	71	40	7	-	1819
1988	763	248	293	114	59	4	-	1481
1989	769	247	317	122	79	3	-	1537
1990	698	247	271	100	52	4	-	1372
1991	761	256	321	108	64	7	-	1517
1993	807	284	315	121	73	6	-	1606
1994	1484	462	605	305	130	6	-	2992
1996	1463	457	558	277	145	4	-	2904
1998	1451	469	555	225	126	6	-	2832
2000	1408	469	563	204	163	10	-	2817
2002	1407	412	617	230	87	12	-	2765
2004	1411	441	636	199	115	10	-	2812
2006	3026	521	602	225	124	12	-	4510
2008	1019	350	420	111	113	10	-	2023
2010	1030	306	439	154	108	7	-	2044
2012	976	329	420	128	111	10	-	1974
2014	1264	406	550	174	135	9	-	2538
2016	1430	672	484	138	120	23	-	2867
2018	1160	605	386	87	100	10	-	2348
2021	2045	1020	596	343	12	2	14	4032
2022	1764	941	515	229	76	10	9	3544
2024	1626	807	572	212	77	6	9	3309
Total	31484	14909	16847	7290	3278	246	32	74086