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General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org
Question 129b. How many blocks (or miles) away do they live (the Negro/black/African American) families who live closest to you) live?
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 | 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 |
| Total | 4445 | 1799 | 57674 | 341 | 1330 | 6742 | 59 | 72390 |
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(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