How far are closest opp. race

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Source

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

Details

Question 129b. How many blocks (or miles) away do they live (the Negro/black/African American) families who live closest to you) live?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	1-3 blks away	4-8 blks away	iap	no answer	over 8 blks	same block	don't know	not available in this year	Total
1972	150	54	1226	7	22	154	-	-	1613
1973	208	80	980	5	31	199	1	-	1504
1974	190	89	929	8	36	231	1	-	1484
1975	151	64	1053	4	37	178	3	-	1490
1976	185	97	916	8	50	243	-	-	1499
1977	178	98	994	9	42	207	2	-	1530
1978	266	88	785	10	48	335	-	-	1532
1980	223	103	791	8	26	311	6	-	1468
1982	289	106	918	19	46	479	3	-	1860
1983	234	93	845	8	62	351	6	-	1599
1984	224	62	719	24	34	409	1	-	1473
1985	205	99	793	17	44	375	1	-	1534
1986	211	70	767	9	45	362	6	-	1470
1987	345	241	-	88	550	595	-	-	1819
1988	248	65	686	17	32	429	4	-	1481
1989	263	101	741	21	50	360	1	-	1537
1990	239	85	625	9	43	368	3	-	1372
1991	234	68	714	27	47	422	5	-	1517
1993	277	101	641	27	65	482	13	-	1606
1994	125	35	2541	16	20	252	3	-	2992
1996	-	-	2904	-	-	-	-	-	2904
1998	-	-	2832	-	-	-	-	-	2832
2000	-	-	2817	-	-	-	-	-	2817
2002	-	-	2765	-	-	-	-	-	2765
2004	-	-	2812	-	-	-	-	-	2812
2006	-	-	4510	-	-	-	-	-	4510
2008	-	-	2023	-	-	-	-	-	2023
2010	-	-	2044	-	-	-	-	-	2044
2012	-	-	1974	-	-	-	-	-	1974
2014	-	-	2538	-	-	-	-	-	2538
2016	-	-	2867	-	-	-	-	-	2867
2018	-	-	2348	-	-	-	-	-	2348
2021	-	-	4032	-	-	-	-	-	4032
2022	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3544	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	4445	1799	54130	341	1330	6742	59	6853	75699

Values

• 1 same block

• 2 1-3 blks away

• 3 4-8 blks away

• 4 over 8 blks

• 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