How far are closest opp. race

racdis

Source

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

Details

Question Are there any ("whites" for black respondents, "blacks" for non-black respondents) living in this neighborhood now? B. How many blocks (or miles) away do they (the (Negro/Black/African-American) families who live closest to you) live?

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

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
A/B/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
Full	1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	same block	1-3 blks away	4-8 blks away	over 8 blks	iap	no answer	don't know	not available in this year	Total
1972	154	150	54	22	1226	7	-	-	1613
1973	199	208	80	31	980	5	1	-	1504
1974	231	190	89	36	929	8	1	-	1484
1975	178	151	64	37	1053	4	3	-	1490
1976	243	185	97	50	916	8	-	-	1499
1977	207	178	98	42	994	9	2	-	1530
1978	335	266	88	48	785	10	-	-	1532
1980	311	223	103	26	791	8	6	-	1468
1982	479	289	106	46	918	19	3	-	1860
1983	351	234	93	62	845	8	6	-	1599
1984	409	224	62	34	719	24	1	-	1473
1985	375	205	99	44	793	17	1	-	1534
1986	362	211	70	45	767	9	6	-	1470
1987	595	345	241	550	-	88	-	-	1819
1988	429	248	65	32	686	17	4	-	1481
1989	360	263	101	50	741	21	1	-	1537
1990	368	239	85	43	625	9	3	-	1372
1991	422	234	68	47	714	27	5	-	1517
1993	482	277	101	65	641	27	13	-	1606
1994	252	125	35	20	2541	16	3	-	2992
Total	6742	4445	1799	1330	17664	341	59	0	32380

See also

Other Core: racclos, racfew, rachome, racinteg, raclive, racobjct, racopen, racschol, racseg

Other Race: racclos, racfew, rachome, racinteg, raclive, racobjct, racopen, racschol, racseg